Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity of Teucrium chamaedrys leaves aqueous extract in male rats

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 119-125

  Pourmotabbed, Ali ^a   Farshchi, Amir ^a,b   Ghiasi, Golbarg ^a,b   Khatabi, Peyman Malek ^c  

^a KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c LORESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; Formalin test; Tail flick; Teucrium chamaedrys

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; DEXTRAN; FORMALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST; WRITHING TEST;

MUS; RATTUS; TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS;

EID: 77954469756     PISSN: 20083866     EISSN: 20083874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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