Antinociception of petroleum ether fraction derived from crude methanol extract of Melastoma malabathricum leaves and its possible mechanisms of action in animal models
Background: Melastoma malabathricum L. (family Melastomaceae) has been traditionally used as remedies against various ailments including those related to pain. The methanol extract of M. malabathricum leaves has been proven to show antinociceptive activity. Thus, the present study aimed to determine...
Published in: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Main Author: | Zakaria Z.A.; Jaios E.S.; Omar M.H.; Abd. Rahman S.; Hamid S.S.A.; Ching S.M.; Teh L.K.; Salleh M.Z.; Deny S.; Taher M. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central Ltd.
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84999252408&doi=10.1186%2fs12906-016-1478-1&partnerID=40&md5=9717c54de06853d74752a4210b4b9f33 |
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