Anti-inflammatory Activity of the Leaves and Bark of Delonix Elata
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Delonix elata is known to be used for joint pains and in flatulence. It was accidentally observed that local people of some regions using the leaves and bark of Delonix elata in inflammation. There was n report on anti-inflammatory activity of Delonix elata. Antiinflammatory activity of the alcoholic extracts of the leaves and bark of Delonix elata was found to be significant.
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دوره 17 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997