Anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive activities of Fumaria indica whole plant extract in experimental animals

Acta Pharmaceutica

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 491-498

  Rao, Chandana Venkateswara ^a   Verma, Arti Raj ^a   Gupta, Praksh Kumar ^a   Vijayakumar, Madhavan ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Anti nociceptive activity; Fumaria indica (Fumariaceae)

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; FUMARIA INDICA EXTRACT; HISTAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FUMARIA INDICA; GRANULOMA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT; PROTECTION; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WRITHING TEST;

EID: 37649002346     PISSN: 13300075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10007-007-0039-z     Document Type: Article

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