Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of flower (Alangium salvifolium) extract

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 1040-1045

  Zahan, Ronok ^a   Nahar, Laizuman ^a   Nesa, Luthfun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Alangium salvifolium; Anti inflammatory; Antinociceptive; Flavonoids; Flower

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; FLAVONOID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CORNACEAE; FLOWER; MALE; MOUSE;

ALANGIACEAE; ALKALOIDS; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; FLAVONOIDS; FLOWERS; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

ALANGIUM; MUS;

EID: 84876277733     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2013.1040.1045     Document Type: Article

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