Anti-inflammatory activity of Adenanthera pavonina L., Fabaceae, in experimental animals;Atividade anti-inflamatória de Adenanthera pavonina L., Fabaceae, em animais experimentais

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 929-932

  Ara, Arzumand ^a   Arifuzzaman, Mohammad ^a   Ghosh, Chanchal K ^b   Hashem, A ^a   Ahmad, Mesbah U ^a   Bachar, Sitesh C ^c   Nahar, Lutfun ^d   Sarker, Satyajit D ^d  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b SIR SALIMULLAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenanthera pavonina; Anti inflammatory activity; Carrageenan induced rat oedema; Fabaceae alt. leguminosae

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ADENANTHERA PAVONINA EXTRACT; DICHLOROMETHANE; DICLOFENAC; METHANOL; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENANTHERA PAVONINA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; LEGUME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; RAT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 79551674835     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2010005000039     Document Type: Article

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