Mexican Arnica (Heterotheca inuloides Cass. Asteraceae: Astereae): Ethnomedical uses, chemical constituents and biological properties 

 -  Journal of EthnoPharmacology, 195, p.39-63, 2017 .
<br/><br/> Ethnopharmacological relevance: Heterotheca inuloides Cass. (Asteraceae)has been traditionally used to treat a wide range of diseases in Mexico in the treatment of rheumatism, topical skin inflammation, muscular pain colic, and other painful conditions associated with inflammatory processes, additionally has been used to treat dental diseases, and gastrointestinal disorders. This species has also been used for the treatment of cancer and diabetes. This review provides up-to-date information on the botanical characterization, traditional uses, chemical constituents, as well as the biolological activities of H. inuloides. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS<br/>ETHNOBOTANICAL USES<br/>HETEROTHECA INULOIDES<br/>MEXICAN ARNICA<br/>PLANT COMPLEXES