ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS

The ethanolic extract of the leaves of Tamarindus indicus was investigated for its anti inflammatory and analgesic actions. The anti inflammatory activity was studied using carrageenin induced hind paw edema in rats and analgesic activity using chemical writhing test and tail clip method in mice and...

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Main Authors: Thomas, Ajith, Gangadharan, Renege, Amma, S. Vijayalakshmi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1998
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3331073/
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spelling pubmed-33310732012-04-27 ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS Thomas, Ajith Gangadharan, Renege Amma, S. Vijayalakshmi Original Article The ethanolic extract of the leaves of Tamarindus indicus was investigated for its anti inflammatory and analgesic actions. The anti inflammatory activity was studied using carrageenin induced hind paw edema in rats and analgesic activity using chemical writhing test and tail clip method in mice and tail flick method yin rats. Test drug exhibited significant dose dependent anti inflammatory and analgesic and analgesic actions and found to be not superior to that of acetyl acid. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1998 /pmc/articles/PMC3331073/ /pubmed/22556878 Text en Copyright: © Ancient Science of Life http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Thomas, Ajith
Gangadharan, Renege
Amma, S. Vijayalakshmi
spellingShingle Thomas, Ajith
Gangadharan, Renege
Amma, S. Vijayalakshmi
ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS
author_facet Thomas, Ajith
Gangadharan, Renege
Amma, S. Vijayalakshmi
author_sort Thomas, Ajith
title ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS
title_short ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS
title_full ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS
title_fullStr ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS
title_full_unstemmed ANTI – INFLAMMATORY AND ANALGESIC PROPERTIES OF THE LEAVES OF TAMARINDUS INDICUS
title_sort anti – inflammatory and analgesic properties of the leaves of tamarindus indicus
description The ethanolic extract of the leaves of Tamarindus indicus was investigated for its anti inflammatory and analgesic actions. The anti inflammatory activity was studied using carrageenin induced hind paw edema in rats and analgesic activity using chemical writhing test and tail clip method in mice and tail flick method yin rats. Test drug exhibited significant dose dependent anti inflammatory and analgesic and analgesic actions and found to be not superior to that of acetyl acid.
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
publishDate 1998
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3331073/
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