Abstracto

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Various Extracts of Root of Abutilon Indicum Linn.

Surendra K. Sharma, Sumitra Singh and Naveen Goyal

The extracts of roots of Abutilon indicum Linn. were investigated for anti-inflammatory activity by carrageenan induced paw oedema in rat and increase in paw thickness was measured using digital vernier caliper after 3 hr of injection. All the results compared with control and evaluated statistically by student’s t-test were found to be significant.