Abstract:Ethnobotanical use of plants may include poisonous species. Senecio (Asteraceae) is used as medicinal around the world. Senecio selloi (Spreng.) is widespread in Argentina. Purposes of this study were to investigate phytochemistry and in vitro activity of a methanolic extract of plant flowers on mitochondrial membrane peroxidation and enzyme activities. Chemiluminescence was used to test peroxidative effects, and thiazolyl blue tetrazolium bromide test (MTT) for cell viability. Results indicate presence of fla… Show more
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