Anti-inflammatory activity of leaf extract of Asparagus racemosus Willd.

Ganga Rao Battu; B. S. M. Kumar

Corpus ID: 90727669

Anti-inflammatory activity of leaf extract of Asparagus racemosus Willd.

@article{Battu2010AntiinflammatoryAO,
  title={Anti-inflammatory activity of leaf extract of Asparagus racemosus Willd.},
  author={Ganga Rao Battu and B. S. M. Kumar},
  journal={international journal of chemical sciences},
  year={2010},
  volume={8},
  pages={1329-1338}
}

Ganga Rao Battu, B. S. M. Kumar

Published 2010

Biology

international journal of chemical sciences

The aim of the present study was to explore the effect of leaf extract of Asparagus racemosus for its anti-inflammatory effect. Study on ethanol extract from the leaves of Asparagus racemosus Willd. of Indian origin revealed that ethanol extract displayed marked anti-inflammatory effect at a dose of 600 mg/kg causing a maximum inhibition of about 46 % in paw oedema induced by carrageenan. Phytochemical screening of the ethanol extract of leaves of Asparagus racemosus revealed that sterols and… CONTINUE READING