Agathis microstachya oleoresin

The drowning of New Zealand and the problem of Agathis.

chondrial portraits of human populations using median networks. intraspecific "network" construction methods using simulated sequence data: Do existing algorithms outperform the global maximum parsimony approach? Syst. approach to the development of minimal phylogenetic trees. Development and application of three-tiered nuclear genetic markers for basal hexapods using single-stranded conformati...

Phytochemical and pharmacological analysis of Bauhinia microstachya (Raddi) Macbr. (Leguminosae).

This paper describes the isolation of four phytoconstituents from the leaves of Bauhinia microstachya, a Brazilian medicinal plant used in folk medicine for the treatment of several ailments. Based on spectroscopic evidence, these compounds were identified as methyl gallate (1), kaempferol 3-O-rhamnosyl (2), quercitrin (3) and myricitrin (4). The crude methanolic extract and two compounds (3 an...

Antispasmodic Effects of Bauhinia microstachya on Isolated Smooth Muscle

Bauhinia microstachya (Raddi) Macbr. (Leguminosae) is a Brazilian medicinal plant used in folk medicine to treat several ailments, including kidney disorders. This study reports on the evaluation of a methanol extract and ethyl acetate fraction from the leaves of this plant against two isolated smooth muscles, guinea-pig ileum and rat uterus, precontracted by acetylcholine, bradykinin, oxytocin...

StatuS of agathiS flaveScenS (araucariaceae) in PeninSular MalaySia

Clinicopathological effects of pepper (oleoresin capsicum) spray.

OBJECTIVES Pepper (oleoresin capsicum) spray is one of the most common riot-control measures used today. Although not lethal, exposure of pepper spray can cause injury to different organ systems. This review aimed to summarise the major clinicopathological effects of pepper spray in humans. DATA SOURCES MEDLINE, EMBASE database, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews were used to search ...