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      Estrogenic and serotonergic butenolides from the leaves of Piper hispidum Swingle (Piperaceae)

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          Abstract

          Our previous work has demonstrated that several plants in the Piperaceae family are commonly used by the Q'eqchi Maya of Livingston, Guatemala to treat amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, and pain. Extracts of Piper hispidum Swingle (Piperaceae), bound to the estrogen (ER) and serotonin (5-HT7) receptors.

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          Journal
          Journal of Ethnopharmacology
          Journal of Ethnopharmacology
          Elsevier BV
          03788741
          May 2010
          May 2010
          : 129
          : 2
          : 220-226
          Article
          10.1016/j.jep.2010.03.008
          3705926
          20304039
          4a1d2868-1003-47de-81f6-bd9d3a26349e
          © 2010

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