Anti irritant activity of extract from the aerial parts of echinops echinatus compositae

Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research Series B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-45

  Zaheer, Muhammad ^a   Hussain, Naqi ^a   Rahman, Salma ^a   Rehman, Sajid Ur ^b  

^a PCSIR LABORATORIES COMPLEX   (Pakistan)

^b THE ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Abraded; Animal skin; Anti irritant activity; Chromatography; Echinops echinatus

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHY; DRUG; PLANT COMMUNITY; SKIN; WEED;

ANIMALIA; ASTERACEAE; ECHINOPS ECHINATUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 84886622535     PISSN: 22216421     EISSN: 22232567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.52763/pjsir.biol.sci.55.1.2012.40.45     Document Type: Article

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