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Antipyretic and analgesic studies of the ethanalic extract of Teclea nobilis delile
Author(s) -
Mascolo Nicola,
Pinto Aldo,
Capasso Francesco,
Yenesew Abiy,
Dagne Ermias
Publication year - 1988
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/ptr.2650020312
Subject(s) - antipyretic , analgesic , traditional medicine , pharmacognosy , medicinal plants , medicine , pharmacology , chemistry , biological activity , in vitro , biochemistry
The crude ethanol extract of the leaves of an African medicinal plant Teclea nobilis has been studied for its antipyretic, analgesic and anti‐inflammatory activities. The extract exhibited marked antipyretic and analgesic activities while it was found to be weakly active against carrageenin oedema.