Anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive and antipyretic activity of young and old leaves of Vernonia amygdalina

Anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive and antipyretic activity of young and old leaves of Vernonia amygdalina

Background: Both young and old leaves of Vernonia amygdalina (VA) are traditionally used to treat inflammation, pain and fever. However, the efficacy of young and old leaves for treating these ailments have not been compared till date. Aim: To ascertain the effect of young and old leaves of VA in ma...

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Main Authors: Du-Bois Asante, Isaac Tabiri Henneh, Desmond Omane Acheampong, Foster Kyei, Christian Kweku Adokoh, Eric Gyamerah Ofori, Nelson Kwabla Domey, Emmanuel Adakudugu, Lokeswari Prathyusha Tangella, Elvis Ofori Ameyaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
Subjects:
Cold allodynia
Edema
Paw withdrawal
Pyrexia
Mast cells
Vernonia amygdalina
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218375255

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