title: Analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory activity of the essential oil of Artemisia caerulescens subsp. gallica.
abstract: The essential oil of Artemisia caerulescens subsp. gallica was observed to have analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory actions when administered intraperitoneally to rats and mice at doses one-fourth to one-third that of its LD50 of 1.35 ml/kg. Lysine acetylsalicylate was used as a reference compound.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Spain.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Morán
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Martín
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Montero
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Ortiz de Urbina
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Sevilla
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: San Román
mesh_terms: D000700:Analgesics; D000818:Animals; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D007928:Lethal Dose 50; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D010938:Plant Oils / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000633:toxicity; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D010938:Plant Oils