Evaluation of antihistaminic activity of piper betel leaf in guinea pig

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-117

  Hajare, Rahul ^a   Darvhekar, V M ^a   Shewale, Ashish ^a   Patil, Vijay ^b  

^a PW College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b Tapi Valley Education Society's College of pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Guinea pig; H1 antagonist; Piper betel leaf

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BETEL EXTRACT; CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE; ESSENTIAL OIL; PIPER BETLE ESSENTIAL OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIHISTAMINIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; LD 50; NONHUMAN; PIPER BETLE; PLANT LEAF; TOXICITY TESTING; TRACHEA MUSCLE;

EID: 79953653521     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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