In vitro purgative effect of Ruellia praetermissa. Sceinf.ex.Lindau (Acanthaceae)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 72, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 269-272

  Salah, A M ^a   Dongmo, A B ^b   Kamanyi, A ^c   Bopelet, M ^d   Vierling, W ^e   Wagner, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA   (Cameroon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acanthaceae; Isolated ileal strip; Ruellia praetermissa

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; APIGENIN; ATROPINE; IRIDOID; LUTEOLIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; ILEUM CONTRACTION; MALE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CAMEROON; CATHARTICS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; ILEUM; MALE; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; METHANOL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SOLVENTS; WATER;

EID: 0034284510     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(00)00204-X     Document Type: Article

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