Spasmolytic and spasmogenic activities of crude extract and subsequent fractions of Paeonia emodi

Pharmazie

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 476-477

  Khan, Taoǔs ^a,b   Ahmad, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETYLCHOLINE; BUTANOL; CHLOROFORM; PAEONIA EMODI EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; INTESTINE MOTILITY; JEJUNUM; NONHUMAN; SPASMOLYSIS;

1-BUTANOL; ACETATES; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CHLOROFORM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; JEJUNUM; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PAEONIA; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RABBITS; SOLVENTS; SPASM; WATER;

EID: 34250904160     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1691/ph.2007.6.6617     Document Type: Article

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