Anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive activities of Heliotropium indicum Linn. in experimental animal models

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 438-445

  Betanabhatla, Kalyan S ^a   Jasmin Sajni, R ^a   Karthik, R ^a   Raamamurthy, J ^a   Christina, A J M ^a   Sasikumar, S ^a  

^a K M COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Anti nociceptive; Carrageenan; Heliotropium indicum; Hot plate

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; DICLOFENAC; HELIOTROPIUM INDICUM EXTRACT; PENTAZOCINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HELIOTROPIUM; HELIOTROPIUM INDICUM; HOT PLATE TEST; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 38149044231     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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