Evaluation of anti-inflammatory and analgesic potential of methanol extract of Tectona grandis flowers

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Ramachandran, S ^a   Rajini Kanth, B ^b   Rajasekaran, A ^a   Manisenthil Kumar, K T ^a  

^a KMCH COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b Narayana Pharmacy College   (India)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; Carrageenan; Methano extract; Tectona grandis; Traditional medicine; Writhing response

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; INDOMETACIN; METHANOL; PENTAZOCINE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TECTONA GRANDIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FLOWER; HOT PLATE TEST; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPONSE TIME; TECTONA GRANDIS; VERBENACEAE; WRITHING TEST;

ANIMALIA; MUS; RATTUS; TECTONA GRANDIS;

EID: 84857981470     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(11)60146-9     Document Type: Article

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