Urera baccifera

Common Names: scratchbush

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Gastroprotective activity of hydroalcoholic extract of the leaves of Urera baccifera in rodents.

Benvenutti RC et al (2020).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
31836518

Genotoxic evaluation, secondary metabolites and antioxidant capacity of leaves and roots of Urera baccifera Gaudich (Urticaceae).

Gindri AL et al (2014).
Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
24919037

Morphology and behavior of the early stages of the skipper, Urbanus esmeraldus, on Urera baccifera, an ant-visited host plant.

Moraes AR et al (2012).
J Insect Sci.
PubMed:
22953699

Edema induced by Bothrops asper (Squamata: Viperidae) snake venom and its inhibition by Costa Rican plant extracts.

Badilla B et al (2006).
Rev Biol Trop.
PubMed:
18494294

Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous extracts of five Costa Rican medicinal plants in Sprague-Dawley rats.

Badilla B, Mora G and Poveda LJ (1999).
Rev Biol Trop.
PubMed:
11021310

Anti-inflammatory activity of Urera baccifera (Urticaceae) in Sprague-Dawley rats.

Badilla B et al (1999).
Rev Biol Trop.
PubMed:
10883324