Anti-inflammatory effects of Allium sativum (garlic) in experimental rats

Biomedicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 84-89

  Jayanthi, M K ^a   Dhar, Murali ^a  

^a JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Allium sativum; Anti inflammatory; Carrageenin; Edema; Granuloma

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PIROXICAM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GARLIC; GRANULOMA; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; RAT; THERAPY EFFECT;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANIMALIA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; RATTUS;

EID: 79955696850     PISSN: 09702067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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