Antinociceptive and smooth muscle contracting activities of the methanolic extract of Cassia tora leaf

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 205-209

  Chidume, F C ^a   Kwanashie, H O ^b   Adekeye, J O ^b   Wambebe, C ^a   Gamaniel, K S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Cassia tora; Guinea pig ileum; Intestinal transit; Rabbit jejunum

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ATROPINE; CASSIA TORA EXTRACT; LAXATIVE; MEPYRAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CASSIA TORA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; INTESTINE; JEJUNUM; LD 50; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RABBIT; SENNA; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; CASSIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; METHANOL; MICE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RABBITS;

EID: 0036277891     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(02)00079-X     Document Type: Article

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