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This study describes the reversible smooth muscle relaxant activities of an alcoholic extract of Hydrastis canadensis L. on rat uterine preparations and guinea-pig trachea. In the non-pregnant rat uterus the extract inhibited the amplitude of rhythmic spontaneous contractions (IC 50 10 AE 3.07 mg/mL
Hydrastis canadensis L. (Ranunculaceae) is used in traditional medicine to treat numerous diseases, including bladder disorders and prostatitis. This study was designed to ascertain in bladder detrusor muscle the effects of an ethanol extract of the major alkaloids in Hydrastis canadensis. On rabbit
Previous studies (Palmery et al., 1996) have shown that Hydrastis canadensis L. displays adrenolytic activity possibly ascribable to berberine (Ber), its principal alkaloid. The aim of this study was to compare the activity of H. canadensis extract (HCE) with that of Ber on rabbit prostate strips. B