Study on analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties of Cordia myxa fruit Hydro-alcoholic extract

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 2066-2069

  Ranjbar, Mohammadmehdi ^a   Varzi, Hossein Najafzadeh ^b   Sabbagh, Atefeh ^a   Bolooki, Adeleh ^b   Sazmand, Alireza ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^c PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; Cordia myxa; Fruit extract; Mice

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; FORMALDEHYDE; INDOMETACIN; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT; TRAMADOL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORDIA; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FRUIT; INFLAMMATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY;

ACETIC ACID; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CORDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FORMALDEHYDE; FRUIT; INDOMETHACIN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; METHANOL; MICE; PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SOLVENTS; TRAMADOL;

EID: 84883887558     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2013.2066.2069     Document Type: Article

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