Anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive effects of Mitragyna speciosa Korth methanolic extract

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 378-384

  Shaik Mossadeq, W M ^a   Sulaiman, M R ^a   Tengku Mohamad, T A ^a   Chiong, H S ^a   Zakaria, Z A ^b   Jabit, M L ^c   Baharuldin, M T H ^a   Israf, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^c MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antinociceptive; Mitragyna speciosa; Opioid system

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINOCICEPTIVE AGENT; MITRAGYNA SPECIOSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; MALE; MITRAGYNA; MITRAGYNA SPECIOSA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; RAT;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EDEMA; GRANULOMA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MITRAGYNA; PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 68249160869     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000226292     Document Type: Article

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