Evaluation of anti-arthritic potential of the methanolic extract of the aerial parts of Costus speciosus

Evaluation of anti-arthritic potential of the methanolic extract of the aerial parts of Costus speciosus

Objective : Costus speciosus Koen. (Keu, Crape ginger), an ornamental plant, widely distributed in India is traditionally used as astringent, aphrodisiac, purgative, anthelmintic, depurative, febrifuge and expectorant. The plant is also used in rheumatism, dropsy, urinary diseases and jaundice. The...

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Main Authors: Shruti Srivastava, Pradeep Singh, Keshri K Jha, Garima Mishra, Sourabh Srivastava, Ratan L Khosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Subjects:
Arthritis
Costus speciosus
diclofenac sodium
Freund′s complete adjuvant
paw volume
Online Access:http://www.jaim.in/article.asp?issn=0975-9476;year=2012;volume=3;issue=4;spage=204;epage=208;aulast=Srivastava

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