Anti-inflammatory agents from plants

Indian Drugs

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 5-11

  Lehra, K S ^a   Goyal, S ^a   Bajwa, B S ^a   Kaur, R ^a   Singh, S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Cyclooxygenase; Rheumatism and inflammation

Indexed keywords

AJUGA BRACTEOSA EXTRACT; ALBIZIA LEBBECK EXTRACT; AMORPHOPHALLUS PAEONIIFOLIUS EXTRACT; ANDROGRAPHOLIDE; ARCEUTHOBIUM OXYCEDRI EXTRACT; BACCHARIS DRACUNCULIFOLIA EXTRACT; BAMBUSA VULGARIS EXTRACT; BOSWELLIC ACID; BOWDICHIA VIRGILIOIDES EXTRACT; BUTEA MONOSPERMA EXTRACT; CARDIOSPERMUM HALICACABUM EXTRACT; CASSIA FISTULA EXTRACT; CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS EXTRACT; CASSIA SIAMEA EXTRACT; CASSIA SOPHERA EXTRACT; CLERODENDRUM PHLOMIDIS EXTRACT; COCCINIA INDICA EXTRACT; COCCULUS PENDULUS EXTRACT; COLOCASIA ESCULENTA EXTRACT; COLOCYNTH EXTRACT; CORONOPUS DIDYMUS EXTRACT; CRINUM MOOREI EXTRACT; CURCUMIN; DREGEA VOLUBILIS EXTRACT; ECBOLIUM VIRIDE EXTRACT; GUGGULSTERONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; WITHAFERIN A;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RESEARCH; HERBAL MEDICINE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; STOMACH PROTECTION;

EID: 84861155488     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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