Anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic effects of methanol extract from Bauhinia racemosa stem bark in animal models

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-273

  Gupta, M ^a   Mazumder, U K ^a   Sambath Kumar, R ^a   Gomathi, P ^a   Rajeshwar, Y ^a   Kakoti, B B ^a   Tamil Selven, V ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; Antipyretic; Bauhinia racemosa

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BAUHINIA RACEMOSA EXTRACT; CARRAGEENAN; DEXTRAN; HISTAMINE; INDOMETACIN; METHANOL; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA RACEMOSA; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; GRANULOMA; HOT PLATE TEST; HYPERPYREXIA; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MALE; MEDIATOR; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PERITONEUM CELL; PERITONITIS; RAT; WRITHING TEST; YEAST;

EID: 16244389689     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.01.018     Document Type: Article

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