Hypotensive and toxicological study of citric acid and other constituents from Tagetes patula roots

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1037-1042

  Saleem, Rubeena ^a   Ahmad, Mohammad ^a   Naz, Aneela ^b   Siddiqui, Humaira ^b   Ahmad, Syed Iqbal ^a   Faizi, Shaheen ^b  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Asteraceae (Compositae); Blood pressure; Roots; Tagetes patula; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CITRIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LD 50; MALE; MARIGOLD; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CITRIC ACID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LETHAL DOSE 50; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; METHYLATION; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOLVENTS; TAGETES;

EID: 16644375067     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02975428     Document Type: Article

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