Antinociceptive and antiinflammatory effects of Teucrium hyrcanicum aqueous extract in male mice and rats

Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 78-84

  Farshchi, Amir ^a,b   Ghiasi, Golbarg ^a,b   Asl, Akbar Abdollahi ^b  

^a KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antinociceptive; Formalin test; Tail flick; Teucrium hyrcanicum; Writhing test

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALKALOID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINOCICEPTIVE AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; DEXTRAN; FLAVONOID; FORMALDEHYDE; MORPHINE; PLANT EXTRACT; TEUCRIUM HYRCANICUM; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; GERMANDER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAW EDEMA; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST; WRITHING TEST;

EID: 77957886387     PISSN: 17350581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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