Antinociceptive effect of Croton celtidifolius Baill (Euphorbiaceae)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-78

  Nardi, Geisson Marcos ^a,b   DalBó, Silvia ^b   Monache, Franco Delle ^d   Pizzolatti, Moacir Geraldo ^c   Ribeiro do Valle, Rosa Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO OESTE DE SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b CCB   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Croton celtidifolius; Formalin test; Medicinal plants; Natural products; Writhing test

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; AQUEOUS EXTRACT; BUTANOL; CROTON CELTIDIFOLIUS BAILL EXTRACT; FORMALDEHYDE; INDOMETACIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON CELTIDIFOLIUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; EDEMA; EUPHORBIA; LICKING; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; WRITHING TEST;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; CROTON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

ANIMALIA; CROTON CELTIDIFOLIUS; EUPHORBIACEAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 33745968487     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.02.012     Document Type: Article

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