Components of banisteriopsis caapi, a plant used in the preparation of the psychoactive ayahuasca, induce anti-inflammatory effects in microglial cells

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• who: Beatriz Werneck Lopes Santos and collaborators from the Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Brasilia have published the article: Components of Banisteriopsis caapi, a Plant Used in the Preparation of the Psychoactive Ayahuasca, Induce Anti-Inflammatory Effects in Microglial Cells, in the Journal: Molecules 2022, 2500 of /2022/
• what: This study showed that selected β-carbolines and some of the new components, which had not been previously described, found in B. caapi extract have a cytotoxic effect at high concentrations but also exert an important anti-inflammatory effect at . . .
  

   

  

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