Effects of an isopropanolic-aqueous black cohosh extract on central body temperature of ovariectomized rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 156-161

  Ma, Xiaoyan ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Wang, Ke ^b   Yang, Liyuan ^b   Qin, Lihua ^b   Bai, Wenpei ^a   Guan, Youfei ^b   Jia, Jing ^c   Kang, Jihong ^b   Zhou, Changman ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c GENERAL HOSPITAL OF CHINESE PEOPLE'S ARMED POLICE FORCES   (China)

Author keywords

Abnormal thermoregulation; Black cohosh; Central body temperature; Cimicifuga racemosa; Rats

Indexed keywords

BUJIALE; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA EXTRACT; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CIMICIFUGA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; OVARIECTOMY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; CIMICIFUGA DAHURICA; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA; RATTUS;

EID: 80255132723     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.08.076     Document Type: Article

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