Anti-inflammatory effect of the hydralcoholic extract of Zingiber officinale rhizomes on rat paw and skin edema

Phytomedicine

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 381-385

  Penna, S C ^b   Medeiros, M V ^b   Aimbire, F S C ^a   Faria Neto, H C C ^c   Sertie J A A ^b   Lopes Martins, R A B ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory activity; Rat paw and shin edema; Zingiber officinale

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; GINGER EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GRANULATION TISSUE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RHIZOME; SEROTONIN RELEASE; SKIN EDEMA; STOMACH MUCOSA; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

ANIMALIA; ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 0038546637     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0944-7113-00271     Document Type: Article

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