Antinociceptive activity of Polygonum hydropiper.
The hexane, ethylacetate and methanol extracts of Polygonum hydropiper whole plant administered to mice at doses of 250 and 500 mg/kg, showed a significant activity on acetic acid-induced writhing. Within the tested extracts, the ethylacetate one showed the most significant activity.
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School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, UK. eva.rahman@man.ac.uk
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D000700:Analgesics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D028502:Polygonum / Q000737:chemistry*
D000700:Analgesics; D010936:Plant Extracts