[Antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects of Artemisia annua L].
The antipyretic, heat-resisting anti-inflammatory analgesic and bacteriostasis effects of water extracts ethyl-acetate and n-butyl alcohol extracts of Artemisia annua are reported. Animal experiment has demonstrated that qinghao acid is one of the actively bacteriostatic constituents. Scopoletin is one of the anti-inflammatory constituents of Artemisia annua.
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Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing.
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D000818:Animals; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001168:Arthritis / Q000188:drug therapy; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000188:drug therapy; D007249:Inflammation / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D017288:Pain Threshold / Q000187:drug effects; D051381:Rats; D012603:Scopoletin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D012603:Scopoletin