Evaluation of the antinociceptive activity of Amaranthus hybridus Linn. root extracts

Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica - Drug Research

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 255-259

  Singh, Sumitra ^a   Sheoran, Sandeep Singh ^a  

^a GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetic acid induced abdominal writhes; Amaranthus hybridus Linn.; Antinociceptive; Hot plate test; Tail immersion test

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS HYBRIDUS EXTRACT; ANALGESIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS HYBRIDUS; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HOT PLATE TEST; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PLANT ROOT; TAIL FLICK TEST; WRITHING TEST;

ACETIC ACID; AMARANTHUS; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; MICE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PLANT ROOTS; REACTION TIME; SOLVENTS; WATER;

EID: 79953233015     PISSN: 00016837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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