Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Activity of Methanolic Root Extract of Benth.

Introduction: Pain in its various forms is undoubtedly the most common ailment known to human beings. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioid analgesics are widely used to treat pain. However, long-term use of NSAIDs and opioids causes serious adverse effects on various organs.

Evaluation of Wound Healing and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Hydroalcoholic Leaf Extract of Fresen (Ranunculaceae).

Introduction: is one of the most widely used medicinal plant for the treatment of wound traditionally. However, its claim was not scientifically tested, the current study therefore assessed the anti-inflammatory and wound healing properties of 80% methanol leaf extract of .

Methods: The dried and powdered leaf of was macerated with 80% methanol.

Methanol (80%) leaf extract of Otostegia integrifolia Benth (Lamiaceae) lowers blood pressure in rats through interference with calcium conductance.

Background: Otostegia integrifolia Benth. (Lamiaceae) leaves are used to treat hypertension in Ethiopian folk medicine. However, the claim has so far not been investigated scientifically.

In vitro Antileishmanial Activity of Some Ethiopian Medicinal Plants.

Introduction: Leishmaniasis is a group of diseases caused by protozoan parasites, which remains a burden for developing countries. The lack of a vaccine as well as the emergence of resistance toward the recommended drugs pose a challenge for the control of the disease. This urges the demand for new antileishmanial agents to prevent and treat this disease.

Evaluation of Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Potential of 80% Methanol Leaf Extract of Benth (Lamiaceae).

Introduction: Pain and inflammatory disorders are the most prevalent syndromes. Different herbs were used for treatment of pain and inflammation including members of the genus . As a result, this research investigated the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of 80% methanol leaf extract of in mice.