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. 1997 Jul-Sep;17(1):36–40.

EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF THE ANALGESIC PROPERTY OF ECLIPTA ALBA (L) HASSK.

PS Pandey 1, KK OP Upadhyay 1, DN Pandey 1
PMCID: PMC3331089  PMID: 22556819

Abstract

A narcotic or a non-narcotic analgesic that would not cause respiratory depression and addiction in may be used as an alternative to morphine. In Ayurveda a large number of indigenous drugs have been mentioned possessing the analgesic properties e.g Guggul, Erand, Rasna, Bhringaraja, Methika, palandu and prasikayavani. Total alcoholic extracts of Bhringaraja (Eclipta alba) was undertaken to study the analgesic activity in albino rats and albino mice by using different standard experimental models.

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