THE EVALUATION OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF SIDDHA FORMULATION MUNNAIILAI KUDINEER (PREMNA CORYMBOSA, BURM.F.) CARRAGEENAN INDUCED ALBINO WISTAR RATS
Dr. Prakash N.* and Manoharan A.
ABSTRACT
The Munnaiilai kudineer (MIK) is(Premna corymbosa, Burm.f.)used in Siddha system for the management of arthritis, gastric ulcer, hypertension, giddiness and hemorrhoids. The classical siddha text Gunapadam mooligai part 1 (Dr.K.S.Murugesa Muthaliyar). The aim of study is to evaluate the anti-inflammatory activity of Munnaiilai kudineer. Test compounds are assessed for acute anti-inflammatory activity by examining their ability to reduced incarrageenan-induced hind paw edema and pleurisy induced rat models.The end of result showed MunnaiIlai Kudineer behaves as an inhibitor of leukocyte migration and the formation of pleural exudates,after oral administration of MIK had significantly reduced in swelling in Wister albino rat.
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