Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive and antipyretic activities of the extracts from Smilax corbularia Kunth rhizomes in mice and rats (in vivo)

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 59-67

  Reanmongkol, Wantana ^a   Itharat, Arunporn ^b   Bouking, Pisit ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antinociceptive; Antipyretic; Extract; Smilax corbularia

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248377011     PISSN: 01253395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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