J Ethnopharmacol. 1997 Jul; 57(2): 85-8.

Biological and chemical study of paico (Chenopodium chilense, Chenopodiaceae).

García R, Lemus I, Rivera P, Erazo S.

Facultad de Ciencias Quimicas y Farmacéuticas, Departamento de Química Farmacológica y Toxicologica, Universidad de Chile, Santiago.

The methanolic extract of the aerial portion of Chenopodium chilense Schrad., used in Chilean traditional medicine as a remedy for stomach-ache, has been found to exert the major spasmolytic activity in acetylcholine contracted rat ileum. This extract, with a complex flavonoid patterns on thin layer chromatography (TLC) analysis, is practically non-toxic both for rats and brine shrimp Artemia salina in acute toxicity test.

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