Phytochemical profile and antiproliferative activity of human lymphocytes of Gomphrena virgata Mart. (Amaranthaceae)

Antispasmodic, cardioprotective and blood-pressure lowering properties of Gomphrena perennis L. and its mechanisms of action

“…1 Anticancer, cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities have been reported for this plant. 2 , 3 Moreover, several species of the genus Gomphrena are used in folk medicine for treating renal, cardiac, central and digestive disorders. 4 There are scientific pharmacological evidences for some other Gomphrena species, such as antiarthritic, antihyperalgesic, diuretic and antihypertensive properties of Gomphrena celosioides, and the anti-inflammatory effect of Gomphrena globosa .…”