Antitussive effect of Plantago lanceolata in guinea pigs

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 143-146

  Boskabady, Mohammad Hosein ^a,b   Rakhshandah, H ^a   Afiat, M ^a   Aelami, Z ^a   Amiri, S ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antitussive effect; Citric acid; Codeine; Guinea pig; Plantago lanceolata

Indexed keywords

ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CITRIC ACID; CODEINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATAN EXTRACT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG EFFECT; DYSPNEA; GUINEA PIG; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA; SOXHLET EXTRACTION;

EID: 33749428679     PISSN: 02530716     EISSN: 17353688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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