In vivo evaluation of analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and neuropharmacological activities of the chemical constituent from Nepeta clarkei

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1188-1194

  Hussain, Javid ^a   Rehman, Najeeb Ur ^a   Al Harrasi, Ahmed ^a   Khan, Abdul Latif ^a   Rizvi, Tania Shamim ^b   Mohammad, Faryal Vali ^b   Mehjabeen, ^b   Ali, Liaqat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIZWA   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Analgesic activity; Anti inflammatory activity; Nepeta clarkei; Nepethalate; Neuropharmacological activity

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINOCICEPTIVE AGENT; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; NEPETHALATE B; PIROXICAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FORMALDEHYDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANALGESIA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORMALIN TEST; INFLAMMATORY PAIN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NEPETA; NEPETA CLARKEI; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NONHUMAN; WRITHING TEST; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGY;

ACETIC ACID; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORMALDEHYDE; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEPETA; PAIN; PHTHALIC ACIDS;

EID: 84930867283     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12272-014-0484-4     Document Type: Article

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