Investigations on anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of Alnus nitida Spach (Endl). stem bark in Sprague Dawley rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 198, Issue , 2017, Pages 407-416

  Sajid, Moniba ^a   Khan, Muhammad Rashid ^a   Shah, Sayed Afzal ^a   Majid, Muhammad ^a   Ismail, Hammad ^b   Maryam, Sonia ^a   Batool, Riffat ^a   Younis, Tahira ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUJRAT   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Alnus nitida; Analgesic; Anti inflammatory; GC MS; Hot plate test

Indexed keywords

17 OCTADECYNOIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALKANE DERIVATIVE; ALKENE; ALNUS NITIDA EXTRACT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMIDE; AMINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CATECHIN; CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE; DICLOFENAC; DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM; GALLIC ACID; KETONE DERIVATIVE; LACTONE; LINALOOL; MORPHINE; NEOPHYTADIENE; NITRILE; PHYTOL; PLANT EXTRACT; RUTOSIDE; SEBACIC ACID; SILANE; SILOXANE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ALDER; ALNUS NITIDA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CARRAGEENAN-INDUCED PAW EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MEGADOSE; EAR EDEMA; FEMALE; FREUND ADJUVANT-INDUCED ARTHRITIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIND PAW; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUTROPHIL; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; WEIGHT GAIN; WRITHING TEST; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PAIN; PAKISTAN; PATHOLOGY; PLANT STEM; PROCEDURES; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ALNUS; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASPIRIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MORPHINE; PAIN; PAKISTAN; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 85012271913     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2017.01.041     Document Type: Article

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