Studies on the antiinflammatory activity of Betula alnoides bark

The antiinflammatory activity of Betula alnoides extract was evaluated in acute and subacute inflammation models. The extract was also evaluated for antiinflammatory activity in sheep RBC induced sensitivity and in membrane stabilization models. Except for the sheep RBC induced sensitivity model, th...

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Published in:Phytotherapy research 2002-11, Vol.16 (7), p.669-671
Main Authors: Sur, Tapas Kumar, Pandit, Srikanta, Battacharyya, Dipankar, Kumar, C. K. Ashok, Lakshmi, S. Mohana, Chatttopadhyay, D., Mandal, Subhash C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Administration, Oral
Animals
Anti-Inflammatory Agents - administration & dosage
Anti-Inflammatory Agents - pharmacology
Anti-Inflammatory Agents - therapeutic use
antiinflammatory activity
Betula
Betula alnoides bark
Carrageenan
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Edema - chemically induced
Edema - drug therapy
Male
Mice
Phytotherapy
Plant Extracts - administration & dosage
Plant Extracts - pharmacology
Plant Extracts - therapeutic use
Plant Stems
Rabbits
Sheep
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Summary:The antiinflammatory activity of Betula alnoides extract was evaluated in acute and subacute inflammation models. The extract was also evaluated for antiinflammatory activity in sheep RBC induced sensitivity and in membrane stabilization models. Except for the sheep RBC induced sensitivity model, the extract showed significant antiinflammatory activity. Copyright © 2002 John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.
ISSN:0951-418X
1099-1573
DOI:10.1002/ptr.942