Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic effects of some plant extracts

Grasas y Aceites

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 365-374

  Abdel Moein, N M ^a   Abdel Moniem, E A ^a   Mohamed, D A ^b   Hanfy, E A ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anti arthritic; Anti inflammatory; Celery; Eucalyptus sage; Sweet basil

Indexed keywords

APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE; EUCALYPTUS; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM; RATTUS;

EID: 80053535418     PISSN: 00173495     EISSN: 19884214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/gya.125010     Document Type: Article

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