Evaluation of antitussive activity of Lagerstroemia parviflora leaf extract

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 780-782

  Mazumder, Avijit ^a   Saha, B P ^b   Basu, S P ^c   Mazumder, Rupa ^a   Boominathan, R ^b   Devi, B Parimala ^b   Mandal, S C ^b  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c SEEMANTA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cough; Lagerstroemia parviflora; Leaf extract; Sulfur dioxide

Indexed keywords

CODEINE PHOSPHATE; LAGERSTROEMIA PARVIFLORA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SULFUR DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RESPONSE; LAGERSTROEMIA; LAGERSTROEMIA PARVIFLORA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF;

ANIMALS; ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; COUGH; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LAGERSTROEMIA; MICE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

LAGERSTROEMIA;

EID: 8344228506     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1571     Document Type: Article

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