Evaluation of anti-inflammatory activity of Ficus carica Linn. leaves

Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-155

  Patil, Vikas V ^a   Patil, Vijay R ^a  

^a Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Ficus carica; Indomethacin; Leaves; Moraceae

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FICUS CARICA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MORACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 79960130503     PISSN: 09760504     EISSN: 09760512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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