Hydroalcoholic Extract Of Haematoxylum

Duran‑Izquierdo et al. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies (2022) 22:184 BMC Complementary https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-022-03654-6 Medicine and Therapies RESEARCH Open Access Hydroalcoholic extract of Haematoxylum brasiletto protects Caenorhabditis... More

Duran‑Izquierdo et al. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies (2022) 22:184 BMC Complementary https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-022-03654-6 Medicine and Therapies RESEARCH Open Access Hydroalcoholic extract of Haematoxylum brasiletto protects Caenorhabditis elegans from cadmium‑induced toxicity Margareth Duran‑Izquierdo1, María Taboada‑Alquerque1, Lucellys Sierra‑Marquez1, Neda Alvarez‑Ortega1, Elena Stashenko2 and Jesus Olivero‑Verbel1*  Abstract  Background:  H. brasiletto is used in popular culture due to its therapeutic properties, including antioxidant, anti- inflammatory and antiproliferative properties, although little is known about its role as a protector against metal toxicity. This study aimed to investigate the chemical composition and efficacy of the hydroalcoholic extract from H. brasiletto (HAE-Hbrasiletto) collected in northern Colombia to defend against cadmium (Cd)-induced toxicity. Methods:  Phytochemical characterization was performed using HPLC-ESI-QTOF. Caenorhabdi Less