Evaluation of anti arthritic potential of Hybanthus enneaspermus

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 611-614

  Tripathy, S ^a   Sahoo, S P ^a   Pradhan, D ^a   Sahoo, S ^a   Satapathy, D K ^a  

^a UTKAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acute and chronic phase inflammation; Adjuvant induced arthritis; Body weight; Hybanthus enneaspermus; Whole plant

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE; DICLOFENAC; FLAVONOID; FREUND ADJUVANT; GLYCOSIDE; HYBANTHUS ENNEASPERMUS EXTRACT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; EVALUATION; HYBANTHUS ENNEASPERMUS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT;

EID: 77953667584     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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