Preparation and evaluation of a herbal uterine tonic

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 619-621

  Mukherjee, Pulok K ^a   Das, J ^b   Balasubramanian, R ^a   Saha, Kakali ^a   Pal, M ^a   Saha, B P ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Ficus glomerata; Saraca indica; Uterine tonic; Woodfordia floribunda

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADRENALIN; ESTROGEN; HISTAMINE; OXYTOCIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG TOXICITY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HERBAL MEDICINE; ILEUM; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LD 50; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHARMACOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; FICUS RACEMOSA; SARACA; SARACA INDICA; SUS SCROFA; WOODFORDIA; WOODFORDIA FLORIBUNDA;

EID: 0029831769     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199611)10:7<619::AID-PTR911>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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