Anti-inflammatory, analgesic and anti-lymphocytic activities of the aqueous extract of Crinum giganteum

The anti-inflammatory, anti-lymphocytic and analgesic properties of Crinum giganteum, a popular herb used for the management of asthma and other respiratory disorders was investigated in rats and mice. The extract dose-dependently produced significant ( P

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Published in:Journal of ethnopharmacology 2001-11, Vol.78 (1), p.7-13
Main Authors: Kapu, S.D, Ngwai, Y.B, Kayode, O, Akah, P.A, Wambebe, C, Gamaniel, K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Africa, Western
Analgesic
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic - pharmacology
Animals
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal - pharmacology
Asthma
Biological and medical sciences
Crinum giganteum
Female
Formaldehyde
General pharmacology
Granuloma - drug therapy
Granuloma - pathology
Granulomatous
Inflammatory
Lethal Dose 50
Lymphocytes
Lymphocytes - drug effects
Male
Medical sciences
Mice
Pain Measurement - drug effects
Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Plant Extracts - pharmacology
Plant Extracts - toxicity
Plant Roots - chemistry
Plants, Medicinal - chemistry
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Tannins
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Summary:The anti-inflammatory, anti-lymphocytic and analgesic properties of Crinum giganteum, a popular herb used for the management of asthma and other respiratory disorders was investigated in rats and mice. The extract dose-dependently produced significant ( P
ISSN:0378-8741
1872-7573
DOI:10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00308-7