Anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects of Sonchus oleraceus in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 737-741

  Vilela, Fabiana C ^a   Bitencourt, Andressa D ^a   Cabral, Layla D M ^a   Franqui, Lidiane S ^a   Soncini, Roseli ^a   Giusti Paiva, Alexandre ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asteraceae; Edema; Fever; Inflammation; Peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; DEXAMETHASONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INDOMETACIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SONCHUS OLERACEUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; FEVER; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION INHIBITION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONITIS; RAT; SONCHUS; SONCHUS OLERACEUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARRAGEENAN; COTTON FIBER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EDEMA; FEVER; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; INDOMETHACIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONITIS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SONCHUS;

ASTERACEAE; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; RATTUS; SONCHUS OLERACEUS;

EID: 76149109092     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.11.030     Document Type: Article

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