ISSN (Online) : 2277-4572
Author(s): Purma Aravinda Reddy, J.Venkateshwara Rao*
The aim of the study was to highlight the anti-inflammatory activity of Evolvulus alsinoids, it belongs to the family convolvulaceae and commonly known as shankhpushpi. The chloroform and Ethylacetae extracts of the plant has significant anti-inflammatory activity by both methods that is carrageenan and formalin induced paw oedema in rats at 200 and 400mg/kg body weight. In both models ethyl acetate extract was showed maximum activity.
