In vivo evaluation of acute and chronic anti-inflammatory activity of ethanol leaf extract of Vitex negundo Linn.

Research Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 64-69

  Deepa, Murugesan ^a   Devi, Ponnusamy Renuka ^a   Karur, Gopalan Dhanalakshmi ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Chronic; Cotton pellet; Granuloma; Inhibition

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; RATTUS; VITEX NEGUNDO;

EID: 84926392462     PISSN: 09736263     EISSN: 22784535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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