Preliminary studies on anti-inflammatory activity of Zingiber officinale rosc., Vitex negundo Linn. and Tinospora cordifolia (Willid) miers in albino rats

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 232-233

  Jana, Utpalendu ^b   Chattopadhyay, Rabindra Nath ^a   Shaw, Badri Prasad ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Department of Kayachikitsa   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Tinospora cordifolia; Vitex negundo; Zingiber officinale

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; PHENYLBUTAZONE; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; VITEX NEGUNDO EXTRACT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; GINGER; GRANULOMA; HERBAL MEDICINE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAW EDEMA; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; RAT;

EID: 0032980658     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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