Open AccessIn vitro anti-inflammatory activity of Ficus racemosa L. bark using albumin denaturation method
Author(s) -
Sharmila Dharmadeva,
Lahiru Sandaruwan Galgamuwa,
C Prasadinie,
Nishantha Kumarasinghe
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
ayu
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-9382
pISSN - 0974-8520
DOI - 10.4103/ayu.ayu_27_18
Subject(s) - bark (sound) , chemistry , albumin , extraction (chemistry) , denaturation (fissile materials) , anti inflammatory , in vitro , egg albumin , chromatography , traditional medicine , pharmacology , biochemistry , biology , medicine , ecology , nuclear chemistry
In Ayurveda, many natural plant compounds are used to inhibit inflammatory pathways for centuries with less side effects. Different parts of Ficus racemosa L. ( Udumber ) plant are used in Ayurveda for many diseases. However, few studies have been conducted to evaluate pharmacological activities of F. racemosa .