Analgesic, anti-inflammatory & central nervous system (CNS) depressant activity of whole plant of Allmania longipedunculata (Trimen) Gamble

Abstract

In the present study, ethanolic extract of Allmania longipedunculata (Trimen) Gamble, whole plants were evaluated for Analgesic, Anti- inflammatory and Central Nervous System Depressant activity in Swiss albino mice. The analgesic activity of the extract of Allmania longipedunculata (Trimen) Gamble (200mg/kg) was evaluated by using eddy’s hot plate and Anti-inflammatory activity by formalin method. Central Nervous System Depressant activity was assessed by Actophotometer method. The extract of whole plant of Allmania longipedunculata (Trimen) Gamble in a dose of 200 mg/kg showed significant Analgesic, Anti- inflammatory and slight Central Nervous System Depressant activity.