Analgesic and antiinflammatory activity of Amukkarac curanam

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 442-445

  Saraswathy, A ^a   Devi, S N ^a   Pradeep Chandran, R V ^a  

^a Captain Srinivasamurthy Drug Research Institute for Ayurveda Chennai   (India)

Author keywords

Amukkarac curanam; Analgesic and antiinflammatory; Indomethacin; Pentazocine; Siddha formulation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMUKKARAC CURANAM; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INDOMETACIN; PENTAZOCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; WRITHING TEST;

EID: 71049186847     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.57296     Document Type: Article

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