Anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activity in the herbal drug aujaie

ABSTRACT

Aujaie is a herbal product used for the treatment of arthritic condition. An investigation has been carried out to determine its anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activity on mice. The results show that Aujaie significantly and dose dependently inhibit carrageenan- induced paw oedema as well as acetic acid induced writhing response. The effects are comparable to Indomethacin