Volatile constituents and behavioral change induced by Cymbopogon winterianus leaf essential oil in rodents

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 42, 2011, Pages 8312-8319

  Leite, Bárbara L S ^a   Souza, Thais T ^a   Antoniolli, Angelo R ^a   Guimarães, Adriana G ^a   Siqueira, Rosana S ^a   Quintans, Jullyana S S ^a   Bonjardim, Leonardo R ^a   Alves, Péricles B ^a   Blank, Arie F ^a   Botelho, Marco Antonio ^b   Almeida, Jackson R G S ^c   Lima, Julianeli T ^c   Araújo, Adriano A S ^a   Quintans Júnior, Lucindo J ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCAÇÃO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO VALE DO SÃO FRANCISCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Behavioral effects; CNS; Cymbopogon winterianus; Essential oil

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; CITRONELLAL; CITRONELLOL; CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS ESSENTIAL OIL; DIAZEPAM; ESSENTIAL OIL; GERANIOL; MORPHINE; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; LATENT PERIOD; LD 50; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; RESPONSE TIME; SLEEP TIME; WRITHING TEST;

ANIMALIA; CITRONELLA; CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS; MUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 80051806510     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.509     Document Type: Article

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