Anti-Inflammatory Activity Of Eugenia Jambolana In Albino Rats

Authors

  • PAVAN KUMAR. KOTA Pre-Clinical Toxicology, Sipra labs Ltd., R&D centre, Sanath nagar, Hyderabad, A.P., 500018
  • DHARANI PRASAD. P Dept of Pharmacology, Vels institute of science Techonology & Advanced studies(VISTAS), Vels university, Pallavaram- chennai-600117.
  • NARAYANA RAO. A Dept of Pharmacology, Khammam College of pharmacy, Khammam.
  • DAYAKAR REDDY. P Dept of Pharmacology, Brilliant group of institutions integrated campus faculty of pharmacy, Hyderabad.
  • G. ABHINAY G7 synergon Pvt. Ltd. Sahakaranagar, banglore-560092

Keywords:

Eugenia Jambolana, albino rats, anti-inflammatory activity

Abstract

Objectives: To study the anti-inflammatory activity of Eugenia Jambolana leaves extract in albino rats. Methods: Leaves of Eugenia Jambolana were extracted and the extract was screened for antiinflammatory activity in albino rats using acute carrageenan paw oedema and chronic granuloma pouch model. Results: The extract showed presence of chemical compounds with hydroxyl, ester, carbonyl and olefin functionalities and exhibited dose dependant anti-inflammatory activity in acute and chronic models.  Conclusions: The extract of Eugenia Jambolana leaves showed anti-inflammatory activity in acute and chronic administration in albino rats. 

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Published

31.12.2010

How to Cite

PAVAN KUMAR. KOTA, DHARANI PRASAD. P, NARAYANA RAO. A, DAYAKAR REDDY. P, & G. ABHINAY. (2010). Anti-Inflammatory Activity Of Eugenia Jambolana In Albino Rats. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 1(4), 435–442. Retrieved from https://ijpbs.net/index.php/journal/article/view/426

Issue

Volume 1, Issue 4, 2010

Section

Research Articles