Anti-inflammatory activity of roots of Ecbolium viride (Forsk) Merrill

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 248-250

  Lalitha, K G ^a   Sethuraman, M G ^b  

^a Ultra College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b GANDHIGRAM RURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Carrageenan; Cotton pellet granuloma; Ecbolium viride

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; ECBOLIUM VIRIDE EXTRACT; INDOMETACIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHACEAE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ECBOLIUM VIRIDE; GRANULOMA; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT ROOT; RAT;

ACANTHACEAE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; INFLAMMATION; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ECBOLIUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; RATTUS;

EID: 76749160684     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.12.030     Document Type: Article

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