Anti-inflammatory activity of Elsholtzia splendens

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 232-236

  Dong, Wook Kim ^a   Kun, Ho Son ^b   Hyeun, Wook Chang ^c   Bae, KiHwan ^d   Sam, Sik Kang ^e   Hyun, Pyo Kim ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Andong National University   (South Korea)

^c Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^d Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Analgesic activity; Anti inflammation; Cyclooxygenase; Elsholtzia splendens nakai

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EDEMA; INFLAMMATION; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PLANT; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; EDEMA; INFLAMMATION; LAMIACEAE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0642286195     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02976835     Document Type: Article

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