α-Pinene, linalool, and 1-octanol contribute to the topical anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of frankincense by inhibiting COX-2

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 179, Issue , 2016, Pages 22-26

  Li, Xiao Jun ^a   Yang, Yan Jing ^a   Li, Yu Sang ^a   Zhang, Wei Kevin ^a   Tang, He Bin ^a  

^a SOUTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; Cyclooxygenase 2; Frankincense; Oil extract

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FORMALDEHYDE; FRANKINCENSE; FRANKINCENSE OIL EXTRACT; FRANKINCENSE WATER EXTRACT; LINALOOL; OCTANOL; PINENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALPHA-PINENE; ANALGESIC AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TERPENE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; EAR EDEMA; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIND PAW; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; BOSWELLIA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; EDEMA; FOOT; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

1-OCTANOL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BOSWELLIA; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITORS; EDEMA; FOOT; FRANKINCENSE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MALE; MICE; MONOTERPENES; SKIN;

EID: 84951763357     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2015.12.039     Document Type: Article

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