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Antinociceptive and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of <i>Stachytarpheta jamaicensis </i>(L.) Vahl (Verbenaceae)in Experimental Animal Models
Author(s) -
Mohd Roslan Sulaiman,
Zaidi Zakaria,
Hoe Siong Chiong,
Shang-Chih Lai,
Daud Ahmad Israf,
Tinah Shah
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000215723
Subject(s) - licking , nociception , medicine , (+) naloxone , carrageenan , pharmacology , traditional medicine , opioid , receptor
The present study was carried out to explore the antinociceptive as well as the anti-inflammatory effects of an ethanol extract of Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl (EESJ) using 3 models of nociception and 2 models of inflammation in experimental animals.