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Fatty acid composition, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of Hibiscus sabdariffa Linn. seeds

Sumaia Awad Elkariem Ali, Abdelwahab Hassan Mohamed, Galal Eldin Elazhari Mohammed.




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Hibiscus (H.) sabdariffa (commonly known as “Karkadeh” in Arabic) is widely used in various pharmacological applications in Sudan. The present study was carried out to investigate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of H. sabdariffa seed extracts using rat models. In acute anti-inflammatory models, oral administration of petroleum ether extract of H. sabdariffa seeds inhibited the hind paw edema (p

Key words: Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic, Fatty acid, Hibiscus sabdariffa seed, Rat model






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