Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory and Antinociceptive Potentials of Khaya senegalensis A. Juss (Meliaceae) Stem Bark Aqueous Extract
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For Khaya Senegalensis ( Australian Mahogany ) Bark Extract
The bitter tasting bark is used for a variety of medical purposes. An extract of the bark of Khaya senegalensis is commonly used in African traditional medicine for pain and inflammation, against fever caused by malaria, stomach complaints and headaches. It is widely used in the treatment of fever, malaria, to cure skin rashes, wounds, mucous diarrhea, as an anti-microbial agent in venereal dis...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2231-0614
DOI: 10.9734/bjmmr/2013/1931