Evaluation of Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Mahanimba (Melia Azedarach Linn.) Moola Ghanavati In Albino Rats

  • Dr. Bhavin Vilas Dhanavade Final Year M.D Scholar, Dravyaguna Department. Parul Institute of Ayurveda,Vadodara,Gujarat.
  • Anil Pandya Prof & H.O.D., Department of Dravyaguna, Parul Institute of Ayurveda,Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v2i02.136
Keywords: Analgesic, anti inflammatory, Mahanimba, Melia azedarach Linn, Parijata, Nyctanthes arbortristis

Abstract

The drugs which are used as analgesic and anti inflammatory agents cause many side effects and toxic effects. Many medicines of plant origin have been used from many years without any side effects. In Ayurvedic ancient text named Gada Nigraha, it has been mentioned that Mahanimba (Melia azedarach Linn.) Moola can be used in the management of Gridhrasi (Sciatica). In Gridhrasi pain and inflammation of Sciatic nerve is the main cardinal symptoms. So, in this pharmacological study evaluation of analgesic and anti inflammatory activity of test drug Mahanimba Moola have been assessed with compare to Standard drug Parijata Patra (Nyctanthes arbortristis).

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DOI: 10.21760/jaims.v2i02.136
Published: 2017-04-30
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Dr. Bhavin Vilas Dhanavade, & Anil Pandya. (2017). Evaluation of Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Mahanimba (Melia Azedarach Linn.) Moola Ghanavati In Albino Rats. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 2(02), 25-29. https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v2i02.136
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Vol. 2 No. 02 (2017): MAR-APR
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