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Metabolite profiling of sweet aloes (Euphorbia neriifolia) and potential roles in traditional asthma therapy

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Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Persaud, Malaika, Thesis advisor (ths): Emery, Neil, Thesis advisor (ths): Narine, Suresh, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Heated leaf extracts of Euphorbia neriifolia (sweet aloes) are used traditionally in Guyana for asthma therapy, but the phytoconstituents have not been studied and phytohormones are generally unexplored in Euphorbia species. Phytoconstituents in asthma-effective traditional heated extracts were analyzed and compared with unheated leaves and latex extracts as screens to identify candidate… more
Full Text: METABOLITE PROFILING OF SWEET ALOES (EUPHORBIA NERIIFOLIA) AND POTENTIAL ROLES IN TRADITIONAL ASTHMA THERAPY A thesis submitted to the committee of Graduate Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts Degree in the Faculty of …