Anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive, and sedating effects of Lafoensia pacari aqueous extract

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 341-346

  De Matos, Lécia G ^a   Santos, Lúcio Da R ^a   Ferreira, Reginaldo N ^a   Pontes, Itamar S ^a   De Paula, José R ^a   Costa, Elson A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Analgesic activity; Anti inflammatory effect; Central depressant actions; Ear edema; Lafoensia pacari; Lythraceae

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CROTON OIL; DEXAMETHASONE; INDOMETACIN; LAFOENSIA PACARI EXTRACT; MORPHINE; PENTOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EDEMA; LAFOENSIA PACARI; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT STEM; RAT; SLEEP; SLEEP TIME; TAIL FLICK TEST; WRITHING TEST;

LAFOENSIA PACARI; LYTHRACEAE;

EID: 42149138531     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200801887799     Document Type: Article

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