A study on anti-inflammatory activity of the leaf and stem extracts of coccinia grandis L. voigt.
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2011-07
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The Aqueous extracts of Coccinia grandis L. Voigt leaves and stem were investigated in
chemically-induced inflammation rodents model. The extracts inhibited formaldehyde-induced paw
edema in rats. These inhibitions were statistically significant (p<0.05, 0.01, 0.001) as compared to
control. Aqueous extract of leaves showed highest activity.
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Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae), Anti-inflammatory, Leaf extract, Formaldehyde induced
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Deshpande S V, Patil M J, Daswadkar S C, Suralkar U, Agarwal A. A study on anti-inflammatory activity of the leaf and stem extracts of coccinia grandis L. voigt. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology. 2011 Jul-Sept; 2(3): 247-250.