Anti-inflammatory evaluation of Ficus racemosa Linn. leaf extract

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 72, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 87-92

  Mandal, Subhash C ^a   Maity, Tapan K ^a   Das, J ^b   Saba, B P ^a   Pal, M ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Dr BC Roy Post graduate Institute of Basic Medical Sciences IPGMER   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Carrageenin; Chronic test; Dextran induce; Ficus racemosa; Histamine; Phenylbutazone; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; DEXTRAN; FICUS RACEMOSA EXTRACT; HISTAMINE; PHENYLBUTAZONE; PLANT EXTRACT; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; DYSENTERY; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; MALE; MUMPS; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; RAT; STOMACH PAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CARRAGEENAN; DEXTRANS; EDEMA; FOOT; GRANULOMA; HISTAMINE; INDIA; MALE; PHENYLBUTAZONE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN;

EID: 0034284702     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(00)00210-5     Document Type: Article

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