| abstract |
Hancornia speciosa containing camphorol-3-O-rutinoside and 5-O-caffeoylquinic acid, trans-4-hydroxycinnamic acid and cis-4-hydroxycinnamic acid, etc. Providing standardized extracts and fractions of leaves. A standardized extract from the leaves of Hancornia speciosa Gomes (EHS), known as “mangaba” in Brazil, and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) Standardized fractions with inhibitory activity against and with vasodilatory, antihypertensive and antioxidant properties are described. Preparation of a pharmaceutical composition comprising said extract or fraction derived from an extract of leaves of Hancolonia spessioza gomez enriched with cyclitol and flavonoids, and cardiovascular diseases such as arterial hypertension, atherosclerosis, The present invention relates to the use of the composition for treating stenosis and heart or cerebral ischemia. [Selection figure] None |