Effect of Rubia tinctorum L. Extractson Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema in Rats

نویسندگان

1 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

2 Department of Traditional Pharmacy, Faculty of Traditional Medicine andPersian Medicine and Pharmacy Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

3 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4 Department of Traditional Pharmacy, Faculty of Traditional Medicine andPersian Medicine and Pharmacy Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

5 Medicinal Plants Research Center, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

6 Student Scientific Research Center, Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

7 Department of Traditional Pharmacy, Faculty of Traditional Medicine andPersian Medicine and Pharmacy Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

8 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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چکیده

Background: Inflammation is a dynamic process that is elicited in response to various harmful stimulantsthat may threaten the well-being of the host. Herbs have been traditionally used as anti-inflammatory agents since very early times. Rubia tinctorum L. is one of these herbs that havebeen used for treating inflammatory diseases in Iranian ...