Evaluation of the Antinociceptive Activity and Acute Oral Toxicity of Standardized Ethanolic Extract of the Rhizome of Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb

Evaluation of the Antinociceptive Activity and Acute Oral Toxicity of Standardized Ethanolic Extract of the Rhizome of Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb

Ethanolic extract of Curcuma xanthorrhiza was used to evaluate the analgesic and toxicity effects in vivo. The extract was standardized using GC-MS, which showed that 1 mg of Curcuma xanthorrhiza ethanolic extract contains 0.1238 mg of xanthorrhizol. The analgesic activity was studied in rats using...

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Main Authors: Sutha Devaraj, Azadeh Sabetghadam Esfahani, Sabariah Ismail, Surash Ramanathan, Mun Fei Yam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
analgesic
acute oral toxicity
Curcuma xanthorrhiza
peripheral
standardized
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/4/2925/

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