PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND EVALUATION OF ANALGESIC, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF ALCOHOLIC EXTRACT OF JASMINUM SAMBAC ON ALBINO RATS
*B.Rambabu, K.S.K Rao Patnaik
ABSTRACT
The methanol extract of its flowers was investigated for its antiinflammatory
and analgesic activities in animal models. The alcoholic
extract at 400 mg/kg body weight reduced significantly the formation
of oedema induced by carrageenan. In the acetic acid-induced writhing
model, the extract and the fractions had a good analgesic effect
(P
Keywords: Jasminum sambac, Analgesic activity, anti-inflammatory activity, Dimethyl sulfoxide, Eddy’s hot plate plethysmometer.
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