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Estimation of Cardiac Depressant Activity of Ten Medicinal Plant Extracts from Pakistan

✍ Scribed by Tasneem Mariam Sajid; Shahid Rashid; Mansoor Ahmad; Usmanghani Khan

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 236 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 0951-418X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1573(199603)10:2<178::aid-ptr802>3.0.co;2-t

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✦ Synopsis

Ten medicinal plants extracts were pharmacologically screened for their cardiac activity on isolated rabbit heart, and showed significant negative inotropic activity with negative chronotropic effects. In all cases alcohol dried extracts were used and reconstituted in either water or ethyl acetate for these tests. The plant extracts which produced cardiac depression were Cactus grandijlora, Carissa carandas Linn., Duranta repens Linn.,

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