Chemical and pharmacological examination of antinociceptive constituents of Wedelia paludosa

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-89

  Block, Luciana C ^a   Santos, Adair R S ^a   De Souza, Márcia Maria ^a   Scheidt, Cristiano ^a   Yunes, Rosendo A ^b   Santos, Mário Alves ^c   Monache, Franco Delle ^d   Filho, Valdir Cechinel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Folk medicine; Kaurenoic acid; Luteolin; Wedelia paludosa; Writhing test

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPYRONE; INDOMETACIN; KAURENOIC ACID; LUTEOLIN; PARACETAMOL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; WRITHING TEST;

ABDOMEN; ACETAMINOPHEN; ACETIC ACID; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; BRAZIL; DIPYRONE; DITERPENES; FLAVONOIDS; INDOMETHACIN; LUTEOLIN; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MICE; PAIN; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 0032078744     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00019-1     Document Type: Article

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