Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity of the topical preparation of Verbena officinalis L.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 380-382

  Calvo, M I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analgesic activity; Anti inflammatory activity; Topical administration; Verbena officinalis

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; FORMALDEHYDE; PIROXICAM; PLACEBO; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; VERBENA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT LEAF; RAT; VERBENACEAE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARRAGEENAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; FORMALDEHYDE; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VERBENA;

VERBENA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 33748432238     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.03.037     Document Type: Article

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