Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of aqueous extract of Pedalium murex Linn

Biomedicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 84-87

  Muralidharan, P ^a   Balamurugan, G ^a  

^a C L BAID METHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; Carageenan; Hot plate; Pedalium murex; Tail immersion

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; INDOMETACIN; PEDALIUM MUREX EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HOT PLATE TEST; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PAW EDEMA; PEDALIACEAE; PEDALIUM MUREX; RAT; WATER IMMERSION; WRITHING TEST;

ANIMALIA; MUREX; PEDALIACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 58349121464     PISSN: 09702067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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