Studies on anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of betel nut in rodents

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 654-661

  Khan, Shagufta ^a   Mehmood, Malik Hassan ^a   Ali, Anita Naushir Akbar ^a,d   Ahmed, Fahad Shabbir ^b   Dar, Ahsana ^c   Gilani, Anwarul Hassan ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b JINNAH MEDICAL AND DENTAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; Anti oxidant; Betel nut; Cyclooxygenase inhibitor; Lipoxygenase inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ARACHIDONIC ACID; ARECA CATECHU EXTRACT; CARRAGEENAN; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; HISTAMINE; METHYSERGIDE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; RUTOSIDE; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; IC 50; MALE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; WRITHING TEST;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARECA; ASPIRIN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARRAGEENAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NUTS; PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RUTIN;

ARECA CATECHU; MUS; PIPER BETEL; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 79957464125     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.03.064     Document Type: Article

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