Acosta S L, Muro L V, Sacerio A L, Peña A R, Okwei S N
Pharmacy Department, Chemical and Pharmacy School, Central University of Las Villas, Carretera a Camajuaní Km. 5.5, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba.
Fitoterapia. 2003 Dec;74(7-8):686-8. doi: 10.1016/s0367-326x(03)00162-x.
The analgesic properties of dried leaves of Capraria biflora were investigated. The aqueous extract (50-200 mg kg(-1)) produced moderate inhibition of acetic acid-induced writhing in mice. At the same doses, a better analgesic effect was observed on the hot plate test.
