Pharmacological activities of stephania glabra, woodfordia fruticosa and cissempelos pareira-a review

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL.3, 2012, Pages 16-23

  Hemraj, ^a   Upmanyu, Neeraj ^b   Gupta, Avneet ^a   Jindal, Anil ^c   Jalhan, Sunny ^c  

^a Department of Pharmacy CMJ University Shillong ^*  (India)

^b RKDF College of Pharmacy   (India)

^c LR Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Cissempelos pareira; Natural product; Stephania glabra; Woodfordia fruticosa

Indexed keywords

ABORTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CISSAMPELOS PAREIRA EXTRACT; GENTAMICIN; INDOMETACIN; MEBENDAZOLE; PALMATINE; PLANT EXTRACT; STEPHANIA GLABRA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WOODFORDIA FRUTICOSA EXTRACT;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; BLEEDING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DIURETIC ACTIVITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HEART PROTECTION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; LEUKEMIA; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; REVIEW; ULCER;

EID: 84873518663     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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