Evaluation of anti-inflammatory and wound healing activity of Gentiana lutea rhizome extracts in animals

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-12

  Mathew, A ^c   Taranalli, A D ^b   Torgal, S S ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b K L E S S COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Gentiana lutea; Petrol ether extract; Wound healing activity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARRAGEENAN; ETHER DERIVATIVE; GENTIANA LUTEA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; GENTIAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; RAT; RHIZOME; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA; GENTIANA; GENTIANA LUTEA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 9444296540     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200390502883     Document Type: Article

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