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Antiinflammatory, Analgesic and Antipyretic Activity in Rodents of Plant Extracts used in African Medicine
Author(s) -
Forestieri A. M.,
Monforte M. T.,
Ragusa S.,
Trovato A.,
Iauk L.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
phytotherapy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.019
H-Index - 129
eISSN - 1099-1573
pISSN - 0951-418X
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1099-1573(199603)10:2<100::aid-ptr724>3.0.co;2-i
Subject(s) - lippia , traditional medicine , decoction , verbenaceae , antipyretic , lantana camara , analgesic , pharmacognosy , petroleum ether , biology , medicinal plants , botany , biological activity , medicine , chemistry , pharmacology , in vitro , essential oil , biochemistry , extraction (chemistry) , chromatography
Antiinflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activities and toxicity of different extracts (decoction, petroleum ether, ethanol and aqueous extracts) of: Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth. ex Bak.) Harms (leaves), Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume (whole plant), Ficus glomerata Roxb. (leaves), Lantana camara L. (leaves), Lippia geminata H.B.K. (leaves), Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx. (leaves) and Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn. (whole plant), were evaluated in pharmacological tests using rats and mice.