A pharmacological evaluation of aqueous extract of Alhagi maurorum

Global Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-46

  Neamah, Nadheerah Falih ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASRAH   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Alhagi maurorum; Anti inflammatory

Indexed keywords

ALHAGI MAURORUM EXTRACT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; DICLOFENAC; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALHAGI MAURORUM; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAW EDEMA;

EID: 84867219016     PISSN: 19920075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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