Preliminary investigation on some biological effects of leaves of excoecaria cochinchinensis Lour Euphorbiaceae
- Author:
An Thai Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional medicine
- MeSH:
Euphorbiaceae;
Pharmaceutical Preparations;
Medicine, Traditional
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
2001;298(2):20-21
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The leaf of the "Don la do" excoecaria cochinchinensis Lour Euphorbiaceae is used in traditional medicine for treating of allergy, pustule, eruption... The biological experiments have revealed: the "Don la do" extract, the crude flavonoid extract, the crude saponin extract, the leaf juice, the pure flavonoid F1 have actions on positive gram strains, and on fungi. The "Don la do" extract has not acute toxicity