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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2015 , Volume 3, Issue 3
Page No. : 249-253
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782

Anti-Inflammatory Activity in Urginea wightii, ( Lakxmin) Kunth, Hyacinthaceae

Hemalata.S.K and Shiva Kameshwari* M.N

Department of Botany, Bangalore University, Jnanabharathi, Bangalore-560056, India
*Corresponding Author E-mail: mn.shivakameshwari@gmail.com

ABSTRACT

In the present study antiinflammatory activity of methanolic extract of Urginea wightii in vivo were
made. The anti inflammatory action of methanolic extract of the bulbs of Urginea wightii was
evaluated in male Wistar rats against Carrageenan induced paw edema . The effect of the extract
were compared with the classical anti- inflammatory marketed product pyrox gel. A significant antiinflammatory
effect was produced with the methanolic extact of the bulb of U. wightii on external
application at different concentration.
Key words: Anti-inflammatory activity, Carrageenan, Pyrox gel, Urginea wightii.

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Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 3 (3): 249-253 (2015)

No. 772, Basant Vihar, Kota

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