Abstract
Anti-inflammatory and anti- arthritic activity of aqueous extract of Ajmodadi Churna (AJM) were evaluated by three methods namely, Carrageenan paw edema, Carrageenan induced Air Pouch Model in Rats and Freunds’ complete adjuvant Arthritis. The Carrageenan paw edema was carried out to test the effect of the extract on acute phase of inflammation. Carrageenan induced Air Pouch Model was used for local inflammation and Freunds’ complete adjuvant Arthritis was used for evaluation of chronic inflammation. Results showed that AJM have significant anti-inflammatory activity and Anti-arthritic Activity in both the doses (200 mg/kg and 400 mg/kg) when compared to the Diclofenac but higher dose was found more effective.Key Words: Anti-inflammatory, Anti-arthritic Activity, Freunds’ complete adjuvant Arthritis, Ajmodadi churna.
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