Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Eurycoma longifolia root in Mice

Authors

  • Phebe Hendra Universitas Sanata Dharma Yogyakarta ,
  • Wina Susana Universitas Sanata Dharma Yogyakarta ,
  • Indriyani Permatasari Universitas Sanata Dharma Yogyakarta ,
  • Jessy Florensia Universitas Sanata Dharma Yogyakarta ,
  • Monita Natalia Siregar Universitas Sanata Dharma Yogyakarta ,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35814/jifi.v16i2.565

Keywords:

Eurycoma longifolia, root, analgesic, anti-inflammatory

Abstract

This study was conducted to evaluate the analgesic and anti-inflammatory acitvities of Eurycoma longifolia root in mice. The analgesic effect was assessed using chemical stimuli (wrihting test) to induce peripheral pain in mice. The anti-inflammatory activity was determined using carrageenan-induced paw edema in mice. This study exhibites that Eurycoma longifolia root possesses analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities in mice.

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2018-10-30

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