vitexagnus- castus l. [vac.] has been used in the iranian traditional medicine for the treatment of pain and swelling of uterus. in this study, gc and gc/ms analyses  were carried out for the identification of essential oil chemical components. formalin and xylene-induced ear-edema were used in order to nociception and inflammation activity. then, the possible interaction between 3drugs includi...

ziziphora tenuior is one of the traditional medicinal herbs; the main active chemical composition of this herb is an ingredient named as pulegone which is known well for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. considering, the side effects of synthetic drugs, researcher’s attention has been attracted to the use of herbal medicines.in this study, after inducing ear edema via xylenol, the an...

Oral administration of the perilla leaf extract (PLE) to mice inhibits inflammation, allergic response, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha production. We also found that PLE suppressed the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) production in vitro. Using the inhibitory activity of TNF-alpha production in vitro as the index for isolation, we searched the active constituents from PLE and isolated l...

Synadenium umbellatum Pax., popularly known in Brazil as "cola-nota," "avelós," "cancerola," and "milagrosa", is a plant species used in folk medicine for the treatment of inflammation, pain, and several diseases. This study aimed to investigate the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of the ethanolic extract from Synadenium umbellatum Pax. leaves (EES) and its hexane (HF), chlorof...

Objective: Dryopteris filix-mas (D. filix-mas) (L.) Schott, (Dryopteridaceae) is used in traditional medicine, particularly</span...

The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-inflammatory property of the ethanol extract of the root and rhizome of Pogostemon cablin (ERP). The anti-inflammatory effect was evaluated using four animal models including xylene-induced mouse ear edema, acetic acid-induced mouse vascular permeability, carrageenan-induced mouse pleurisy, and carrageenan-induced mouse hind paw edema. Results i...

Cryptolepis buchanani Roem. & Schult. is widely used in folk medicine in Southeast Asia for treating muscle tension and arthritis. This study aimed to investigate an analgesic activity of the methanol extract of C. buchanani (CBE) in acetic acid-induced writhing response in mice, and to examine its anti-inflammatory activity in ethyl phenylpropiolate- (EPP-) induced ear edema and carrageenan-in...

Ziziphora tenuior is one of the traditional medicinal herbs; the main active chemical composition of this herb is an ingredient named as Pulegone which is known well for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Considering, the side effects of synthetic drugs, researcher’s attention has been attracted to the use of herbal medicines.In this study, after inducing ear edema via Xylenol, the an...

Plan: Anti-inflammatory evaluation of abyssinone V-4’-methyl ether. Prologue: The anti-inflammatory activity of abyssinone V-4'-methyl ether, a natural prenylated flavonoid isolated from the bark of Erythrina droogmansiana (Leguminosae) was evaluated using acute and chronic inflammation models in vivo namely carrageenan-induced paw edema in rats, xylene induced-ear edema in mice and cotton pell...

According to the GC-MS analysis, compositional variation was observed between samples of patchouli oil, of which an unknown compound identified as patchoulene epoxide (PAO) was found only in the long-stored oil, whose biological activity still remains unknown. Therefore, the present study aimed to evaluate the potential anti-inflammatory activity with three in vivo inflammatory models: xylene-i...