Vimang is an aqueous extract of Mangifera indica used in Cuba to improve the quality of life in patients suffering from elevated stress. To assess its possible analgesic and antiinflammatory effects, the results of a standard extract evaluation are presented. Analgesia was determined using acetic ac
Evaluation of the in vitro antioxidant activity of Mangifera indica L. extract (Vimang)
✍ Scribed by Gregorio Martínez; René Delgado; Gema Pérez; Gabino Garrido; Alberto J. Núñez Sellés; Olga Sonia León
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 49 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0951-418X
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