Antinociceptive and antipyretic activity of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of leaves of Spilanthes acmella

Biomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 109-112

  Vijeyaanandhi, M ^a   Vasuki, R ^a   Anbu, J ^a   Jayakumari, S ^a   Sujatha, R ^b   Shanmugasundaram, P ^a  

^a VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b VELLALAR COLLEGE FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

Anti nociceptive; Hot plate; Spilanthes acmella; TAB Vaccine induced pyrexia; Tail flick test

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; PARACETAMOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SPILANTHES ACMELLA EXTRACT; TYPHOID PARATYPHOID VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FEVER; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOT PLATE TEST; LIGATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PLANT LEAF; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST; THERMAL ANALYSIS; WRITHING TEST;

ACMELLA; ASTERACEAE; MUS; SPILANTHES ACMELLA;

EID: 42549118964     PISSN: 09702067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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