Abstract Nature has been a wellspring of therapeutic operators for a huge number of years and an exceptional number of present day drugs have been secluded from common sources. Higher plants, as wellsprings of restorative mixes, have kept on assuming a prevailing part in the support of human wellbeing since old circumstances. More than half of all cutting edge clinical medications are of...

The novel bicyclo thieno 1, 2, 3-triazines (BTT) namely BTT-1, BTT-2, BTT-3 and BTT-4 were evaluated for analgesic anti-inflammatory and antiarthritic activity. Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity was evaluated using hot plate test , formalin induced paw licking test and formalin induced paw edema test respectively, complete fruend’s adjuvant (CFA) induced arthritis model was used for anti...

background medicinal plants are believed to be important sources of new chemical substances with potential therapeutic effects. washingtonia filifera is characterized by its high content of flavonoids. numerous studies suggest that flavonoids have potential for the prevention and treatment of several diseases. objectives this study aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory activity of the wash...

objective(s) in recent years highly selective cox-2inhibitors were withdrawn from the market because of an increased risk of cardiovascular complications. in this study we were looking for potent compounds with moderate selectivity for cox-2. so, four analogues of 4, 5-diaryl-2-(2-alkylthio-5-imidazolyl) imidazole derivatives were synthesized and their anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive act...

background: the expanse of dendritic cells (dc) differentiation plays an important role in determining immune response. dc-based immunosuppressive drugs have notable side effects in increasing the risk of infectious diseases and cancers. g2013, as a novel anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive agent, has been tested in experimental model of multiple sclerosis. the aim of this study was to cond...

urtica dioica is a perennial plant used as herbal medicine due to its many pharmacological and clinical effects. because of its antioxidant activity, it is widely used in traditional diabetes treatment but is also known as antimicrobial, anti inflammatory or anti prostate cancer agent. extensive studies have been conducted on different parts of this plant and their biological effects. here we r...

epilepsy is a neurological disease of the central nervous system. it is estimated that about 50-70 million people worldwide suffer from this chronic disorder and 20 to 30% are resistant to conventional anti-epileptic drugs. in the epilepsy therapeutic arena, there is real need for developing novel antiepileptogenesis treatments that offer a way to prevent the onset or the progression of the dis...

introduction: black pepper (piper nigrum l.) is one of the medicinal plants being used to prevent and manage stroke in persian medicine. current findings support its anti-inflammatory, radical scavenging and neuroprotective characteristics. in this study, we aimed to evaluate role of black pepper on functional and histopathological outcomes of stroke in an animal model of mcao. materials and me...

pistacia vera l., a member of anacardiaceae family, has been used for sedation and analgesia in traditional medicine. in this study, the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects as well as acute toxicity of the aqueous and ethanolic extracts of p. vera leaves were investigated in mice. the antinociceptive activity was studied using hot plate and writhing tests. the effect of the extracts a...