Anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of extracts from the stem bark of Croton macrostachyus (Euphorbiaceae) in mice and rats

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Kamanyi, Albert ^a   Mbiantcha, Marius ^a   Nguelefack, Telesphore Benoit ^a   Ateufack, Gilbert ^a   Watcho, Pierre ^a   Ndontsa, Blanche Laure ^a   Tane, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Anti nociceptive; Croton macrostachyus extracts; Induced

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; DICLOFENAC; EUPHORBIA EXTRACT; FORMALDEHYDE; HISTAMINE; INDOMETACIN; MEPYRAMINE; METHANOL; NALOXONE; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON MACROSTACHYUS; DOSE RESPONSE; EUPHORBIA; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PLANT STEM; PRESSURE; RAT;

EID: 68549118819     PISSN: 15533840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3840.1255     Document Type: Article

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