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Efeito antinociceptivo e anti-inflamatório do óleo da polpa de pequi Caryocar c...

Arthritis is an inflammatory disease that affects synovial joints. The most common symptoms are increased sensitivity to joint pain (hyperalgesia or hypernociception) and edema. An alternative to treating the disease is the inclusion of medicinal plants. The oil extracted from the fruits of Pequi (Caryocar coriaceum Wittm) has wide applicability in popular medicine. Pre-clinical tests have demonstrated the ther...