Abstract
Anti-Inflammatory And Anti-Mitotic Activates Of Lupeol Isolated From The Leaves Of Ixora Coccinea Linn
Author(s): Reena Zachariah, C. R Sudhakaran Nair, P Velayudha Panicker
Lupeol was isolated form the petroleum ether fraction of ethanol extract of the leaves of ixora coccinea (Fam.Rubiaceae). Pharmacological studies showed that lupeol is having anti-inflammatory activity in carrageenan induced paw oedema in albino rats and anti-mitotic activity in a preliminary cytotoxic study using the “Allium test†of Leavan.
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