Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of the essential oil of Nepeta crispa Willd. in experimental rat models

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 1529-1534

  Ali, Taskina ^a,b   Javan, Mohammad ^a   Sonboli, Ali ^c   Semnanian, Saeed ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

anti inflammation; antinociception; cineole; Nepeta crispa; nepetalactone; rat

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; FORMALDEHYDE; NEPETA CRISPA ESSENTIAL OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG POTENCY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEPETA; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAW EDEMA; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; EDEMA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEPETA; OILS, VOLATILE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84865192517     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2011.565284     Document Type: Article

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