Open AccessClinical Evaluation of Analgesic Activity of Guduchi (Tinospora Cordifolia) Using Animal Model
Author(s) -
Bhomik Goel,
Nishant Pathak,
Dwividendra Kumar Nim,
Sanjay Singh,
Rakesh Dixit,
Rajan Chaurasia
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/9207.4671
Subject(s) - tinospora cordifolia , analgesic , hot plate , medicine , pentazocine , traditional medicine , hot plate test , morphine , pharmacology , nociception , mechanical engineering , receptor , engineering
Pain is a very well-known signal of ill health and analgesics are the drugs that are used to relieve pain. The main problem with these drugs remains that of side effects. Safer alternatives are natural herbs. Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) is one such plant with analgesic potential but few studies are there.