Impact of vegetative preparation of Saposhnikovia divaricata (Turcz) Schischk) in collagen induced arthritis / Монголын Анагаах Ухаан

ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND: 70-80% of the world’s population uses herbal therapy and drug preparations of traditional medicine for health and first aid treatment [1]. SDS is used for relieving fever and also used as an anti-inflammatory medicine.1-2 It is also used in the treatment of cancer and infectious disease in Eastern and Chinese medicine. It is important to study the pharmacological actions and do a genome study in order to use natural resources wisely and to access biological effects on the plant. AIM: The study of the herbal preparation Saposhnikovia Divaricata on joint inflammation MATERIALS AND METHODS: All the experimental procedures and protocols used in the study were reviewed and approved by the Bio-Medical Ethical Committee of Mongolian National University of Mongolia. A dry extract of SDS is root was prepared by the lyophilization method and used in the study. CIA pathology model were determined by the David D Brand (2005) method. Statistical Analysis: Statistical analysis of data was performed by SPSS 16.0 program and analyzed statistically using criteria of Student t test. RESULTS: As a result the treatment group of mice with the use of the drug Saposhnikovia divaricata and groups of mice were treated with sodium salicylate, the body weight of mice increased significantly, and histological signs of inflammation were pronounced. In the mice of the control group who did not receive treatment, body weight decreased significantly, and histological signs of inflammation of the joints were expressed significantly. CONCLUSION: Preparation of Saposhnikovia divaricata decreased inflammation of arthritis.