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Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory activity of leaves of Bauhinia vahlii

Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Letters (Vol.2, No. 4)

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Page : 119-120

Keywords : Bauhinia Vahlii; anti-inflammatory effect; Carrageenan-induced paw oedema; cotton pellet induced granuloma.;

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Abstract

Background: The present study was undertaken to evaluate the anti- inflammatory activity of the ethanolic extract of Bauhinia Vahlii Methods: Ethanolic extract of Bauhinia Vahlii at concentration (100, 200, 300 mg/kg) using different phlogistic agents-induced paw edema viz.,Carrageenan-induced paw oedema and Cotton pellet induced granuloma in rats.Indomethacin at the dose of 10mg/kg was used as standard. Results: The ethanolic extracts showed significant activity (*p

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