Experimental study of the morphine de-addiction properties of Delphinium denudatum Wall

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Rahman, Syed ^a   Khan, Rahat Ali ^a   Kumar, Anil ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; MORPHINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELPHINIUM DENUDATUM; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; MALE; MORPHINE ADDICTION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANUNCULACEAE; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; ANIMAL; LARKSPUR; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOT;

ANIMALS; DELPHINIUM; MALE; MORPHINE DEPENDENCE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 2942527057     PISSN: 14726882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-2-6     Document Type: Article

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