Haemostatic actions of the folkloric medicinal plant extract ankaferd blood stopper®

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 163-170

  Goker, H ^a   Haznedaroglu, I C ^a   Ercetin, S ^b   Kirazli, S ^a   Akman, U ^a   Ozturk, Y ^b   Firat, H C ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Trend Technology Ltd   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alpinia otticinarum; Ankaferd blood stopper (ABS); Glycyrrhiza glabra; Haemorrhage; Haemostasis; Herbal remedies; Thymus vulgaris; Urtica dioica; Vitis vinifera

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPINIA OFFICINARUM EXTRACT; ANKAFERD BLOOD STOPPER; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; FIBRINOGEN; GLOBULIN; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; THYMUS VULGARIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT; VITIS VINIFERA EXTRACT;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALPINIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MIXTURE; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; THROMBIN TIME; THYME;

EID: 39149102854     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000803600121     Document Type: Article

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