Antispasmodic effects of the essential oil of Croton nepetaefolius on guinea-pig ileum: a myogenic activity

The effects of essential oil of Croton nepetaefolius (EOCN) on guinea‐pig‐isolated ileum were studied. We previously demonstrated that EOCN induced reversible relaxation of ileal tone artificially increased by high [K+] nutrient solution. This study aimed to elucidate whether these effects were caus...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Fundamental & clinical pharmacology 2004-10, Vol.18 (5), p.539-546
Hauptverfasser:	Magalhães, Pedro Jorge Caldas, Lahlou, Saad, Leal-Cardoso, José Henrique
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acetylcholine - pharmacology Animals antispasmodic Biological and medical sciences Calcium - metabolism Croton - chemistry Croton nepetaefolius Epinephrine - pharmacology essential oil General pharmacology Guinea Pigs Histamine - pharmacology ileum Ileum - drug effects Ileum - physiology In Vitro Techniques Isometric Contraction - drug effects Male Medical sciences Membrane Potentials - drug effects Muscle, Smooth - drug effects Muscle, Smooth - physiology Oils, Volatile - pharmacology Parasympatholytics - pharmacology Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food Pharmacology. Drug treatments Potassium - metabolism Potassium Chloride - pharmacology relaxation smooth muscle Vasoconstrictor Agents - pharmacology Vasodilator Agents - pharmacology
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