Nepeta cataria L. var. citriodora (Becker) increases penile erection in rats
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Flavonoids and phenolic acids of Nepeta cataria L. var. citriodora (Becker) Balb. (Lamiaceae).
Luteolin 7-O-glucuronide, luteolin 7-O-glucurono-(1-->6)-glucoside, apigenin 7-O-glucuronide as well as free aglycones luteolin and apigenin have been isolated from lemon catnip herb (Nepeta cataria L. var citriodora). Luteolin 7-O-glucurono-(1-->6)-glucoside is probably a new compound, for the first time described. Two minor constituents of flavonoid fraction have been identified as apigenin 7...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0378-8741
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.07.061