Appraisal of antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory potential of extract and fractions from the leaves of Torreya grandis Fort Ex. Lindl

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 414-418

  Saeed, Muhammad Khalid ^a   Deng, Yulin ^b   Dai, Rongji ^b   Li, Wei ^b   Yu, Yuhong ^b   Iqbal, Zafar ^a  

^a PAKISTAN COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH   (Pakistan)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antinociceptive; Torreya grandis

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; BUTANOL; CHLOROFORM; FLAVONOID; FORMALDEHYDE; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TANNIN; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; TORREYA GRANDIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT LEAF; TAXACEAE; TORREYA GRANDIS;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; MICE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; TAXACEAE;

MUS; TAXACEAE; TORREYA GRANDIS;

EID: 73749085671     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.10.024     Document Type: Article

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