Inhibition of Formalin Induced Paw Edema in Rats by Various Fractions/Extracts of Bryophyllum Pinnatum

dc.contributor.authorRK Gupta
dc.contributor.authorM Lohani
dc.contributor.authorR Vishwakarma
dc.date.accessioned2025-12-18T05:57:51Z
dc.date.available2025-12-18T05:57:51Z
dc.date.issued2019-11-05
dc.description.abstractTraditionally, Bryophyllum pinnatum is used in the management of arthritis and inflammatory diseases. However, B. pinnatum has not been analysed previously for anti-inflammatory activity. Hence, this study is designed to determine the anti-inflammatory effects of various fractions of B. pinnatum leaf extract using rat model of formalin-induced paw edema. Treatment with various fractions showed marked decrease in formalin-induced paw volume and edema in rats. The results of BPAAF treatment were comparable to standard drug, diclofenac. These results indicate that B. pinnatum could be developed as ant-inflammatory drug after further studies.
dc.identifier.issn2321-2217
dc.identifier.issn2321-2225
dc.identifier.otherhttps://doi.org/10.15415/jptrm.2019.72008
dc.identifier.urihttps://demodspace.chitkara.edu.in/handle/123456789/233
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherChitkara University Publications
dc.subjectAnti-inflammatory
dc.subjectFormalin
dc.subjectBryophyllum pinnatum
dc.titleInhibition of Formalin Induced Paw Edema in Rats by Various Fractions/Extracts of Bryophyllum Pinnatum
dc.typeArticle

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