Water and ethanol extracts of leaves show anti-inflammatory activity on oral epithelial cells.

Journal: Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Published Date: Aug 17, 2018

Abstract

CONTEXT: The leaves of have been used for the treatment of wounds and inflammation in folk medicine from prehistoric times. However there is no report on the use of to treat inflammation in oral epithelial cell lines.

Authors

  • Muhammad Zubair
    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Plant Breeding and Biotechnology Balsgård, Fjälkestadsvägen 459, SE-291 94 Kristianstad, Sweden.
  • Cecilia Widén
    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Plant Breeding and Biotechnology Balsgård, Fjälkestadsvägen 459, SE-291 94 Kristianstad, Sweden.
  • Stefan Renvert
    Kristianstad University, School of Health and Society, SE-291 88 Kristianstad, Sweden.
  • Kimmo Rumpunen
    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Plant Breeding and Biotechnology Balsgård, Fjälkestadsvägen 459, SE-291 94 Kristianstad, Sweden.

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