BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF HESPERIDIN, A CITRUS FLAVONOID .1. ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC ACTIVITY

Authors
GALATI EM MONFORTE MT KIRJAVAINEN S FORESTIERI AM TRIPODO MM
Citation
Em. Galati et al., BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF HESPERIDIN, A CITRUS FLAVONOID .1. ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC ACTIVITY, Il Farmaco, 49(11), 1994, pp. 709-712
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Pharmacology & Pharmacy
Journal title
Il Farmaco → ACNP
ISSN journal
0014827X
Volume
49
Issue
11
Year of publication
1994
Pages
709 - 712
Database
ISI
SICI code
0014-827X(1994)49:11<709:BEOHAC>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The present study was undertaken to define in vivo the antiinflammator y and analgesic activities of hesperidin, an important flavanone of Ci trus sp.. We used hesperidin obtained from the solid residue of orange peel after an acidic pretreatment. Our results showed that hesperidin possesses significative antiinflammatory and analgesic effects.