| anti-inflammatory and analgesic components from "hierba santa," a traditional medicine in peru. | "hierba santa," a peruvian herbal medicine, is used to alleviate many symptoms, including headache, hemorrhoids, fever, and rheumatism. several cestrum species are said to be the origin of hierba santa. three lots of hierba santa: cestrum auriculatum (herb 1 and herb 2) and c. hediundinum (herb 3), which were purchased from peruvian markets at cuzco (andes area) and equitos (amazon area), respectively, were examined for their pharmacological activities and active components. herbs 1-3 showed ant ... | 2009 | 19067116 |