Antitussive effect of Rosa damascena in Guinea pigs

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 231-234

  Shafei, Mohammad Nasser ^a   Rakhshandah, Hassan ^a   Boskabady, Mohammad Hossain ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antitussive effect; Citric acid; Codeine; Guinea pig; Rosa damascena

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745209447     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22037/ijpr.2010.61     Document Type: Article

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