Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activity of the water-soluble extracts from leaves of Muntingia calabura

Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 2-6, 2005, Pages 81-88

  Lin, Feng Lang ^a   Chen, Jih Jung ^a   Shih, Cheng Dean ^a  

^a TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Antinociceptive; Muntingia calabura; Tiliaceae

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; INDOMETACIN; MORPHINE; MUNTINGIA CALABURA EXTRACT; NALOXONE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; OPIATE RECEPTOR; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; LETHALITY; MALE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SOLUBILITY; TILIACEAE;

EID: 33645472716     PISSN: 10161015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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