Analgesic and antiinflammatory effects of two chemotypes of Lippia alba: A comparative study

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 347-351

  Viana, Glauce S B ^a   Do Vale, Tiago G ^a   Rao, V S N ^a   Matos, F J A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Antiinflammatory; Carvone; Chemotypes; Citral; Limonene; Lippia alba

Indexed keywords

ANTINOCICEPTIVE AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; CARVONE; CITRAL; DEXTRAN; ESSENTIAL OIL; FORMALDEHYDE; NALOXONE; PETHIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EDEMA; FEMALE; HOT PLATE TEST; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LATENT PERIOD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAW EDEMA; PLANT LEAF; RAT;

EID: 0032317351     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/phbi.36.5.347.4646     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Bremness L (1994): Herbs. London, Dorling Kindersley Ltd.
2. Correa CBV (1990): Contribuição ao estudo de Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Br. Ex Br. Ex Britt. & Wilson - erva cidreira. Master Thesis in Biological Sciences, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
3. Costa M, Di-Stasi LC, Kirizawa M (1989): Screening in mice of some medicinal plants used for analgesic purposes in the state of São Paulo (Brazil): Part II. J Ethnopharmacol 27: 25-34.
4. Fester GA, Martinuzzi EA, Retamar J, Ricciardi A, Fonseca LR, Cassano A (1961): Variedades fitoquímicas em plantas aromáticas argentinas. Rev Fac Cienc Agrar Mendonza 8: 45-49.
5. Fasmer OB, Berge OG, Hole K (1985): Changes in nociception after lesions of descending serotoninergic pathways induced with 5,6-dihydroxytryptamine: different effects in the formaline and tail flick test. Neuropharmacol 24: 729-734.
6. Guenther E (1972): The Essential Oils, Vol. VII. New York, R. Krieger Publ.
7. Hart SL, Gaffen Z, Hider RC, Smith TW (1994): Antinociceptive activity of monoterpenes in the mouse. Montreal, XII International Congress of Pharmacology.
8. Koster R, Anderson M, De Beer EJ (1959): Acetic acid analgesic screening. Fed Proc 18: 412.
9. Matos FJA, Machado MIL, Craveiro AA, Alencar JW (1996): Essential oil composition of two chemotypes of Lippia alba grown in Northeast Brazil. J Essent Oil Res 8: 695-698.
10. Montes ML (1973): Composition of the volatile oil from Aloysia triphylla (Cedron). Planta Med 23: 119-124.
11. Silva GAAB, Bauer L, Siqueira NCS, Bacha CTM, Santanna BMS (1979): O óleo essencial de Lippia citriodora Kuth. Do Rio Grande do Sul. Tribuna Farmaceutica 47: 96-98.
12. Tjolsen A, Berge OD, Hunskaar S, Rosland JH, Hoele K (1992): The formalin test: an evaluation of the method. Pain 51: 5-17.
13. Vale TG, Lima RES, Viana GSB, Matos FJA (1994): Efeitos analgésicos de Lippia geminata H.B.K. e de seus princípios ativos: neral e geranial. XII Encontro de Iniciação à Pesquisa, UFC, Fortaleza, Brazil, G607.
14. Woolfe G, MacDonald AD (1944): The evaluation of the analgesic action of pethidine hydrochloride (demerol). J Pharmacol Exp Ther 80: 300-307.