SOME TRADITIONALLY USED ANTI-ARTHRITIC HERBS A REVIEW
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Pharmacy (IRJP) - Year 2011, Vol 2, Issue 11
Abstract
Arthritis is one of the major problems in older age. There are about as many herbal remedies for arthritis as there are arthritis sufferers. Most work by improving the circulation, and encourage fluid elimination. Inflammation due arthritis is mediated through many primary and secondary mediators. Interleukins and TNF-α are one of these mediators. Anti-inflammatory agents are used in arthritis widely. In this concern use of many herbal medicines also explored. Now a day’s world population moves towards herbal remedies for treatment of such ailments. The numbers of plants have been screened for their anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic activity, but only few of them reached up to the clinical level. Traditional healers have much type of remedies for treatment of arthritis.
Authors and Affiliations
Vishwabhan Singh , Harsh Patel , Vishal Suvagiya , Kailash Singh
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP119521
- DOI -
- Views 81
- Downloads 0
ATMAGUPTADI CHURNA AND PSYCHOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF MANASKLAIBYA (ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION)
Impotence or Erectile Dysfunction is a very common and one of the most distressing ailment in men which reflects its negative stigmas in several forms of social decomposites. As stated in Ayurvedic texts that ‘Ahara, Nid...
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF POORLY AQUEOUS SOLUBLE DRUG RACECADOTRIL BY USING SOLID SELF MICRO EMULSIFYING DRUG DELIVERY APPROACH
The objective of present work was to develop solid self-micro emulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) of Racecadotril. Design of SMEDDS formulations helps to improve the oral absorption of highly lipophilic compounds....
PENETRATION ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICINAL AGENTS
Many current therapeutic agents like antibiotics, ionizable and peptide drugs are impermeable or do not possess the requisite physicochemical properties for efficient transport through outer tissue barrier to attain ther...
PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL PROFILE OF AVERRHOA CARAMBOLA LINN: AN OVERVIEW
Herbal medicines and their application have always been the basis for man’s curiosity from the time immemorial. Averrhoa carambola Linn, commonly known as Kamrakh or Golden Star, is undoubtedly one of the most unique cre...
EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE FRUITS OF CUCUMIS TRIGONUS ROXB.
The antibacterial and antifungal activities of the successive extracts (petroleum ether (40-60ºC), benzene, chloroform, ethanol and water) of the fruit of Cucumis trigonus Roxb. (Fam. Cucurbitaceae) have been carried out...