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  • Title: [Studies on the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect of bornyl acetate in volatile oil from Amomum villosum].
    Author: Wu X, Li X, Xiao F, Zhang Z, Xu Z, Wang H.
    Journal: Zhong Yao Cai; 2004 Jun; 27(6):438-9. PubMed ID: 15524301.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: To study analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of bornyl acetate, the main ingredient of Amomum villosum volatile oil. METHODS: The analgesic effects were tested by hot-plate and writhing reaction method, the ear swelling caused by dimethylbenzene in mice. RESULTS: Bornyl acetate could restrain writhing reaction caused by acetic acid glacial, lighten the pain caused by hot-plate. It could also suppress ear swelling caused by dimethylbenzene in mice. CONCLUSION: Bornyl acetate shows analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
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