Anti-inflammatory isoflavonoids from the rhizomes of Iris germanica

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 86, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 177-180

  Rahman, Atta ur ^a   Nasim, Shama ^a   Baig, Irfan ^a   Jalil, Saima ^a   Orhan, Ilkay ^b   Sener, Bilge ^b   Choudhary, M Iqbal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory assay; Iridaceae; Iris germanica L.; Isoflavones

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXY 3 (4' HYDROXY) 6,7 METHYLENEDIOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; 5 HYDROXY 3 (4' METHOXY) 6,7 METHYLENEDIOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; 5 METHOXY 3 (4' HYDROXY) 6,7 METHYLENEDIOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; 5,7 DIHYDROXY 3 (3' HYDROXY 4' METHOXY) 6 METHOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; 5,7 DIHYDROXY 3 (3' HYDROXY 4',5' DIMETHOXY) 6 METHOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; 5,7 DIHYDROXY 3 (3' HYDROXY 4',5' DIMETHOXY) 8 METHOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; 5,7 DIHYDROXY 3 (3' METHOXY 4' HYDROXY) 6 METHOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; 5,7 DIHYDROXY 3 (4' HYDROXY) 6 METHOXY 4H 1 BENZOPYRAN 4 ONE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; INDOMETACIN; ISOFLAVONOID; ISOPEONOL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL ACTIVATION; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; IRIS GERMANICA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUTROPHIL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

IRIS GERMANICA;

EID: 0037625634     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(03)00055-2     Document Type: Article

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