Analgesic activity of root extract of acorus calamus linn

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 240-243

  Tippani, Radhika ^a   Porika, Mahendar ^a   Rao, Aleni V ^a   Abbagani, Sadanandam ^a   Yellu, Narasimha Reddy ^a   Tammidala, Christopher ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acorus calamus; Analgesic activity; Araceae; Pentazocine

Indexed keywords

ACORUS CALAMUS EXTRACT; METHANOL; PENTAZOCINE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HOT PLATE TEST; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PLANT ROOT; RESPONSE TIME;

EID: 58049102667     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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