l-ephedrine Is a major constituent of Mao-Bushi-Saishin-To, one of the formulas of Chinese medicine, which shows immediate inhibition after oral administration of passive cutaneous anaphylaxis in rats

Inflammation Research

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 398-403

  Shibata, H ^a   Nabe, T ^b   Yamamura, H ^b   Kohno, S ^b  

^a Kotaro Pharmaceutical Co Ltd   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ephedra herb; Ephedrine; Histamine; Mast cell; Passive cutaneous anaphylaxis

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; MAO BUSHI SAISHIN TO; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHINESE HERB; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE SKIN ANAPHYLAXIS; PERITONEUM MAST CELL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EPHEDRINE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MALE; MAST CELLS; PASSIVE CUTANEOUS ANAPHYLAXIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0033829983     PISSN: 10233830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000110050607     Document Type: Article

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