Anticonvulsant effect of Cyperus rotundus Linn rhizomes in rats

Journal of Natural Remedies

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 192-196

  Shivakumar, S I ^a   Suresh, H M ^a   Hallikeri, C S ^a   Hatapakki, B C ^a   Handiganur, J S ^b   Sankh, Kuber ^b   Shivakumar, B ^c  

^a JT College Campus   (India)

^b PGS and R   (India)

^c SCS College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant; Cyperus rotundus; Maximal electroshock; Pentylenetetrazole; Rhizomes

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; CYPERUS ROTUNDAS EXTRACT; DIAZEPAM; EPSOLINE; FLAVONOID; PHENYTOIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLONUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CYPERUS ROTUNDAS; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTRIC SHOCK; HINDLIMB; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; RHIZOME; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; STUPOR; TONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; RATTUS;

EID: 69549108575     PISSN: 09725547     EISSN: 23203358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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