Influence of sodium curcuminate on castor oil-induced diarrhea in rats [3]

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 177-178

  Gnanasekar, N ^a   Perianayagam, James B ^b  

^a KP College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASTOR OIL; CURCUMA LONGA EXTRACT; CURCUMIN; INDOMETACIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA LONGA; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HERBAL MEDICINE; LETTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

EID: 2942706028     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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