elephantopus mollis/止痛藥

We have observed that several plants used popularly as anti-snake venom show anti-inflammatory activity. From the list prepared by Rizzini, Mors and Pereira some species have been selected and tested for analgesic activity (number of contortions) and anti-inflammatory activity (Evans blue dye

Elephantopus tomentosus is widely used in Asia, especially in Malaysia, for the treatment of pain and inflammation. In the present study, the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of a 95% ethanol extract of E. tomentosus were investigated in different experimental models. In the anti-inflammation

Elephantopus scaber has been used in Brazil as a traditional remedy to cause diuresis, antipyresis and to eliminate bladder stones. In the current study, aqueous and hydroalcoholic extracts of whole plants were tested for acute toxicity, analgesic, antipyretic, antiinflammatory, cardiovascular,

Elephantopus scaber Linn., family Asteraceae, is a small herb found in the Neotropics, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. The parts of this plant have been used traditionally for the treatment of number of diseases in many countries. The plant has been extensively screened for anticancer activity.