Antipyretic and anticonvulsant activity of polygonatum verticillatum: Comparison of rhizomes and aerial parts

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 468-471

  Khan, Haroon ^a   Saeed, Muhammad ^b   Gilani, Anwarul Hassan ^c   Muhammad, Naveed ^b   Haq, Ikram Ul ^d   Ashraf, Nadeem ^e   Rehman, Najeeb Ur ^c   Haleemi, Ashhad ^b  

^a GANDHARA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

^c AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Pakistan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

aerial parts; antipyretic; Polygonatum verticillatum; rhizomes

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDE; PARACETAMOL; PHENOL; POLYGONATUM EXTRACT; POLYGONATUM VERTICILLATUM EXTRACT; SAPONIN; STEROL; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; FEVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLYGONATUM; POLYGONATUM VERTICILLATUM; RAT; RHIZOME;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIPYRETICS; FEMALE; FEVER; MALE; MICE; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLYGONATUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHIZOME; SEIZURES;

POLYGONATUM;

EID: 84874940325     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.4721     Document Type: Article

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