Analgesic activity of gold preparations used in Ayurveda and Unani-Tibb

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 108, Issue SEPT., 1998, Pages 104-111

  Bajaj, Sonia ^a   Vohora, S B ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Ayurveda; Gold; Opioidergic; Unani Tibb

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AURANOFIN; AYURVEDIC DRUG; GOLD; GOLDAR; KUSHA TILA KALAN; NALOXONE; SWARMA BHASMA; UNANI TIBB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HOT PLATE TEST; MOUSE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; GOLD; MICE; NOXAE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0031706474     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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