Anti-inflammatory activity of ethanolic extracts of plants used in traditional medicine in Ecuador

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Ortega, T ^a   Carretero, M E ^a   Pascual, E ^a   Villar, A M ^a   Chiriboga, X ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

anti inflammatory activity; Bonafousia aff. longituba; Bonafousia sananho; Croton mehthodorum; Heisteria acuminata; Marsdenia condurango; Phytolacca bogotensis; Phytolacca rivinoides; Piper lenticellosum

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; PHENYLBUTAZONE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; ECUADOR; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAW EDEMA; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; BONAFOUSIA; BONAFOUSIA SANANHO; CROTON; HEISTERIA; HEISTERIA ACUMINATA; MARSDENIA CONDURANGO; PHYTOLACCA; PHYTOLACCA BOGOTENSIS; PHYTOLACCA RIVINOIDES; PIPER LENTICELLOSUM;

EID: 0030483605     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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