Open AccessEvaluation of the protective and ameliorative properties of Garcinia kola on histamine-induced bronchoconstriction in guinea pigs
Author(s) -
Mina T Ibulubo,
Gerald Ikechi Eze,
Raymond I. Ozolua,
Doroteo Baxter-Grillo,
Dickson O. Uwaya
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
pharmacognosy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4836
pISSN - 0974-8490
DOI - 10.4103/0974-8490.102262
Subject(s) - traditional medicine , zingiber officinale , cadmium , context (archaeology) , zingiberaceae , heavy metals , curcuma , chemistry , herb , toxicology , pharmacology , medicine , medicinal herbs , environmental chemistry , biology , rhizome , paleontology , organic chemistry
Garcinia kola is popularly used in African traditional medicine for the relief of acute bronchoconstrictive episodes.