Dual effect of Toxicodendron pubescens on Carrageenan induced paw edema in rats

Homeopathy

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 88-91

  Patil, Chandragouda R ^a   Gadekar, Ajit R ^a   Patel, Pramit N ^a   Rambhade, Ashish ^a   Surana, Sanjay J ^a   Gaushal, Mahendra H ^b  

^a R C PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Department of Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

anti inflammatory; Carrageenan; dual effect; proinflammatory; Rhus tox; Toxicodendron pubescens

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; DICLOFENAC; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; TOXICODENDRON PUBESCENS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENCY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; RAT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARRAGEENAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; HOMEOPATHY; MALE; MICE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOXICODENDRON;

EID: 63549096902     PISSN: 14754916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.homp.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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