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https://ri.ufs.br/jspui/handle/riufs/23108| Document Type: | Artigo |
| Title: | Analgesic-like activity of essential oils constituents |
| Authors: | Sousa, Damião Pergentino de |
| Issue Date: | Mar-2011 |
| Resumo : | Research on neuroactive drugs is a pharmaceutical sector of high interest and growth. The discovery of efficient drugs that can relieve pain is a subject of research in the pharmaceutical industry and academic field because pain is a symptom of many diseases. This review will summarize results on the discovery of essential oil constituents with analgesic-like activity from the chemical and pharmacological perspectives. Overall, 43 bioactive compounds were selected in nociception models. Among them, 62.8% were monoterpenes, 18.6% sesquiterpenes and other constituents represented 18.6%. The data show the potential of this group of natural product chemicals as analgesic drugs that may be useful for therapeutic purposes. |
| Keywords: | Analgesic Antinociceptive Essential oils Terpenes Natural products |
| ISSN: | 1420-3049 |
| Is part of: | Molecules |
| Language: | eng |
| Publisher / Institution : | MDPI |
| Citation: | SOUSA, D. P. Analgesic-like activity of essential oils constituents. Molecules, Basel, v. 16, n. 3, p. 2233-2252, mar. 2011. Disponível em: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/3/2233. Acesso em: 12 set. 2025. |
| License: | Creative Commons Atribuição 3.0 Não Adaptada (CC BY 3.0) |
| URI: | https://ri.ufs.br/jspui/handle/riufs/23108 |
| Appears in Collections: | DPS - Artigos de periódicos |
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