Preliminary Mechanistic Study on the Trachea Smooth Muscle Relaxant Activity of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Tridax Procumbens in Male Wistar Rats

Objectives: Aqueous leaf extract of Tridax procumbens (ALETP) has potent relaxant activity. However, this relaxant activity in respiratory smooth muscle remains uninvestigated. This study investigates the effect of ALETP on the contractile activity of tracheal smooth muscle (TSM) in adult male Wista...

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Main Authors: Shakiru Ademola Salami, Hussein Mofomosara Salahdeen, Babatunde Shuaib Anidu, Babatunde Adekunle Murtala, AbdulRasak Akinola Alada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pharmacopuncture Institute 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacopuncture
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Online Access:http://journaleditor.inforang.com/journal/view.html?doi=10.3831/KPI.2022.25.3.209