Abstract:Background. The fruits of Capsicum annuum L. contain a significant amount of capsaicinoids and carotenoids. Thus, it seems interesting to investigate the therapeutic possibilities of using extracts from Capsicum annuum L. for the experimental treatment of adjuvant-induced arthritis. Metods. As a vegetable raw material, the ripe fruits Capsicum annuum L. of the variety "Ukrainian bitter" were used. Extracts were obtained by alcohol maceration. For the study, young male rats from the Wistar line were used. To in… Show more
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