Abstract
Objective: The effect of petroleum ether extract of Bauhinia racemosa was investigated in rats and mice to evaluate the analgesic activity. Materials and Methods: Acetic acid induced writhing model and hot plate method were employed to test the analgesic activity. Results: The results indicated that the petroleum ether extract had no significant analgesic activity. Conclusion: It may be inferred that Bauhinia racemosa do not have analgesic activity and the results are not in agreement with its traditional use.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 22-23 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 07-2010 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Pharmacology
- Drug Discovery