Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties of Ficus exasperata
Isaac Amponsah
Broschiertes Buch

Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties of Ficus exasperata

Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial Coumarins and sterols from the leaves and stem bark of Ficus exasperata

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The present work describes the investigation of extracts of the leaves and stem bark of F. exasperata for anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and antimicrobial activities as suggested by folklore medicine. It also describes the isolation and characterisation of the bioactive principles from F. exasperata. Anti-inflammatory activities of the extracts and isolates were investigated using the carrageenan-induced foot pad oedema model in the seven-day old chicks. Antioxidant protocols used included the DPPH scavenging,linoleic acid lipid peroxidation and ferric reducing power assays. The agar well dif...