Pharmacological interaction of Centella asiatica and Bacopa monnieri with antiepileptic drugs - An experimental study in rats

Journal of Natural Remedies

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-69

  Sudha, S ^a   Bindu, R ^a   Joyce, G ^a   Amit, A ^b   Venkataraman, B V ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^b Natural Remedies   (India)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant activity; Bacopa monnieri; Carbamazepine; Centella asiatica; Herb drug interaction; Maximal electroshock test; Phenobarbitone; Phenytoin

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BACOPA MONNIERI EXTRACT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACOPA MONNIERI; CENTELLA ASIATICA; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELECTRIC SHOCK; EPILEPSY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACOPA MONNIERI; CENTELLA ASIATICA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 14844343192     PISSN: 09725547     EISSN: 23203358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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