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    Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2005 Aug;30(15):1192-4.

    [Effects of the volatile oil of Centipeda minima on acute pleural effusion in rats induced by an intrapleural injection of car].

    [Article in Chinese]

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    Affiliated Hospital of Guiyang Medical College, Guiyang 550004, China. gzqra@etang.com

    Abstract

    OBJECTIVE:

    To study the anti-inflammation effect of volatile oil of Centipeda minima and the mechanism of action.

    METHOD:

    The animal model was induced by the Car injection into intrapleural of rats, to observe the effect of VOCM on acute inflammation.

    RESULT:

    VOCM was able to inhibit the increase of NO, CRP and proinflammatory cytokines such as TNFalpha in the acute inflammation of the rat body.

    CONCLUSION:

    VOCM has a protective effect on acute pleural effusion in rats induced by an intrapleural injection of Car.

    PMID:
    16201699
    [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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