Vanilloid (Capsaicin) receptors and mechanisms

A Szallasi, PM Blumberg - Pharmacological reviews, 1999 - ASPET
With regard to the varied, nonculinary uses of hot pepper, there is apparently little new under
the sun. For example, Incas burned dried chili peppers to combat the invading Spaniards by …

Naturally occurring antinociceptive substances from plants

JB Calixto, A Beirith, J Ferreira… - … Journal Devoted to …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the progress that has occurred in recent years in the development of therapy, there
is still a need for effective and potent analgesics, especially for the treatment of chronic pain …

Anti-inflammatory effects of compounds alpha-humulene and (−)-trans-caryophyllene isolated from the essential oil of Cordia verbenacea

ES Fernandes, GF Passos, R Medeiros… - European journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the anti-inflammatory properties of two sesquiterpenes isolated from
Cordia verbenacea's essential oil, α-humulene and (−)-trans-caryophyllene. Our results …

Anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties of the essential oil and active compounds from Cordia verbenacea

GF Passos, ES Fernandes, FM da Cunha… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects of the essential oil of Cordia verbenacea
(Boraginaceae) and some of its active compounds were evaluated. Systemic treatment with …

Occurrence, biological activity and synthesis of drimane sesquiterpenoids

BJM Jansen, A De Groot - Natural product reports, 2004 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: January 1990–January 2003In this review the names, structures and occurrence
of all new drimanes and rearranged drimanes, which have been published between …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the plants with anti-inflammatory activity studied in Brazil

HS Falcão, IO Lima, VL Santos, HF Dantas… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
The inflammatory reaction is a response of the organism against an injury and it involves the
action of complex events and mediators through of the blood vessels. The present work is a …

Effects of indomethacin‐loaded nanocapsules in experimental models of inflammation in rats

A Bernardi, A Zilberstein, E Jäger… - British journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose: The effects of systemic treatment with indomethacin‐loaded
nanocapsules (IndOH‐NC) were compared with those of free indomethacin (IndOH) in rat …

Evaluation of anticancer, antibacterial and antioxidant properties of a medicinally treasured fern tectaria coadunata with its phytoconstituents analysis by HR-LCMS

MN Reddy, M Adnan, MM Alreshidi… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Tectaria coadunata (T. coadunata) is an important fern species with a number
of medicinal properties. It has been evidently found for its effectiveness in ethanomedicinal …

Biological activity of plant extracts: novel analgesic drugs

JB Calixto, C Scheidt, M Otuki… - Expert opinion on …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The plant-derived secondary metabolites have, over the years, greatly contributed to our
current understanding of the important mechanisms related to the process of pain …

Novel natural vanilloid receptor agonists: new therapeutic targets for drug development

O Sterner, A Szallasi - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 1999 - cell.com
The discovery that compounds lacking a recognizable vanillyl-like motif might act as
vanilloids has given new impetus to a search for novel vanilloid receptor agonists and …