Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of a Chinese herbal recipe (DJW) in animal models

International Journal of Applied Research in Natural Products

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-8

  Kunanusorn, P ^a   Teekachunhatean, S ^a   Sangdee, C ^a   Panthong, A ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Animal models; Anti inflammatory; Antinociceptive; DJW; Formalin test

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MORUS (ANGIOSPERM); MUS; RATTUS; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 80055043073     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19406223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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