Study of the dermal anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic activity of pinostrobin.

ABSTRACT: Pinostrobin is a flavanone isolated from Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas, which is used to treat painful diseases and ailments; indigenous peoples use it as plasters. Different plant species have been reported as a source of this flavonoid, among which are: Boesenbergia rotunda, Cajanus cajan, Piper ecuadorense, Piper hispidum, Teloxys graveolens, Kaempferia pandurata, among others. Pinostrobin expresses potentially useful biological activities such as antioxidant, analgesic, and dermal anti-inflammatory, at low levels nonetheless due to its low solubility. The formation of inclusion complexes deems a good strategy to improve the pharmacologic effects of many substances. In the present work, we evaluated the dermal toxicity, analgesic and de

SUBMITTER: Gonzalez AS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9463643 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature