The antipyretic activity of some Moroccan medicinal plants.

Phytother Res

Laboratory of Medicinal Plants and Phytochemistry, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences--Semlalia, POB 2390, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco.

Published: March 2002

The antipyretic activity of different extracts from Calotropis procera, Cotula cinerea and Zygophyllum gaetulum was investigated experimentally in rats. The antipyretic effect was retained in all extracts tested and was comparable to that of acetylsalicylic acid used as the standard drug.

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