The hexane fraction of Ardisia crispa Thunb. A. DC. roots inhibits inflammation-induced angiogenesis

• Main Authors: Dayang Erna Zulaikha, Awang Hamsin, Roslida, Abdul Hamid, Latifah, Saiful Yazan, Che Norma, Mat Taib, Yeong, Looi Ting
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2013
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16425/1/The%20hexane%20fraction%20of%20Ardisia%20crispa%20Thunb.%20A.%20DC.%20roots%20inhibits%20inflammation-induced%20angiogenesis%20%28abstrak%29.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16425/; https://bmccomplementalternmed.biomedcentral.com/

Background: Ardisia crispa (Myrsinaceae) is used in traditional Malay medicine to treat various ailments associated with inflammation, including rheumatism. The plant's hexane fraction was previously shown to inhibit several diseases associated with inflammation. As there is a strong correlatio...