Analgesic properties of Epilobium angustifolium, evaluated by the hot plate test and the writhing test

Farmaco

Volumn 56, Issue 5-7, 2001, Pages 341-343

  Tita, Beatrice ^a   Abdel Haq, Hanin ^a   Vitalone, Annabella ^a   Mazzanti, Gabriela ^a   Saso, Luciano ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analgesic activity; Epilobium angustifolium; Flavonoids; Hot plate; Writhing test

Indexed keywords

EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM EXTRACT; LYSINE ACETYLSALICYLATE; MORPHINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM; EXTRACTION; HOT PLATE TEST; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; WRITHING TEST;

ACETIC ACIDS; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEAT; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MICE; ONAGRACEAE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0035395459     PISSN: 0014827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-827X(01)01046-1     Document Type: Article

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