Antinociceptive, antiinflammatory and antibacterial properties of tamarix indica roots

International Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 527-531

  Rahman, M A ^a   Haque, E ^a   Hasanuzzaman, M ^a   Shahid, I Z ^a  

^a KHULNA UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antibacterial; Antinociceptive; Phytochemical; Tamarix indica

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALKALOID; CARRAGEENAN; DICLOFENAC; FLAVONOID; GENTAMICIN; GLYCOSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; TAMARIX INDICA EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 79959422043     PISSN: 18117775     EISSN: 18125700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2011.527.531     Document Type: Article

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