Studies on the mechanism of action of Semecarpus anacardium in rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract:

:Semecarpus anacardium nuts are used for variety of disorders in Ayurveda. A chloroform extract of the nut significantly reduced acute carrageenan-induced paw oedema in rats and was active against the secondary lesions of adjuvant-induced arthritis. Delayed hypersensitivity induced in mice by sheep red blood cells as an antigen was potentiated by the extract.

journal_name

J Ethnopharmacol

authors

Saraf MN,Ghooi RB,Patwardhan BK

doi

10.1016/0378-8741(89)90017-2

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1989-04-01 00:00:00

pages

159-64

issue

2

eissn

0378-8741

issn

1872-7573

pii

0378-8741(89)90017-2

journal_volume

25

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