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- Title
ANTI- INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF LEAVES EXTRACT OF WRIGHTIA TINCTORIA ON CARRAGEENAN INDUCED PAW OEDEMA IN RATS.
- Authors
Patil, N. V.; Bhosale, A. V.; Ubale, M. B.
- Abstract
The present study was carried out to determine the anti-inflammatory activity of leaf extract of wrightia tincoria using animal model. The air dried powered leaves were extracted in soxhlet apparatus with various solvent with increasing polarity hexane, methanolic, aqueous extract were collected and subjected to anti-inflammatory activity. The Carrageenan induced paw edema test was used to determine anti inflammatory activity. This study showed that methanolic extract of leaves of wrightia tinctoria passes potent antiinflammatory activity.
- Subjects
APOCYNACEAE; PLANT extracts; ANIMAL models in research; EXTRACTION (Chemistry); ANTI-inflammatory agents; METHANOL
- Publication
International Journal of Pharmacology & Biological Sciences, 2013, Vol 7, Issue 1, p43
- ISSN
0973-6808
- Publication type
Article