In vivo evaluation of anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of Nigella sativa seed during germination

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 451-454

  Islam, Mohammad Hayatul ^a   Ahmad, Iffat Zareen ^a   Salman, Mohammad Tariq ^b  

^a INTEGRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Era's Lucknow Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Analgesic activity; Anti inflammatory Activity; Germination; Nigella sativa; NSAIDs

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; KAOLIN; NIGELLA SATIVA EXTRACT;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BLACK CUMIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; HOT PLATE TEST; INFLAMMATION; LIGHT INTENSITY; MALE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT SEED; PLANTLET; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RAT;

EID: 84885351921     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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