Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of Phyllanthus simplex

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1337-1344

  Chouhan, Hemendra S ^a   Singh, Sushil K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Carragennan induced paw edema; LPS; Total antioxidant capacity; Total phenol content

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; DICLOFENAC; ETHANOL EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; GALLIC ACID; HYDROXYL GROUP; NITRIC OXIDE; PETROLEUM ETHER EXTRACT; PHENOL; PHYLLANTHUS SIMPLEX PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYLLANTHUS SIMPLEX; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT;

ALKANES; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARRAGEENAN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COTTON FIBER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOLS; PHYLLANTHUS; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOLVENTS; SUPEROXIDES; TANNINS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PHYLLANTHUS SIMPLEX; RATTUS;

EID: 84860401970     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.07.069     Document Type: Article

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