Analgesic effects of methanolic extracts of the leaf or root of Moringa oleifera on complete Freund’s adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats

Estimation of total phenolic content, in–vitro antioxidant and anti–inflammatory activity of flowers of Moringa oleifera

“…The leaves as well as flowers, roots, gums and fruits are extensively used for treating inflammation [7] . Flowers of M. oleifera are rich in calcium, potassium and antioxidants (α and γ tocopherol), and are used in human diet, mainly in the Philippines [8] .…”

Comparative Study of Analgesic Effect of Moringa Oleifera with Lornoxicam in Rats

“…They concluded that the analgesic activity of ethanolic leaf extract of Moringa oleifera exhibited analgesic activity shows both central and peripheral analgesic actions [5] . In a similar study by Manaheji et al; found significant reductions in both thermal hyperalgesia and mechanical allodynia in adult Male Wistar rats with CFA-induced arthritis compared to indomethacin 5mg/Kg [6] . Another study by Nitin G et al; found that the seeds of Moringa oleirera Lam.…”

Co-administration of adjuvants along withMoringa oleiferaattenuates beryllium-induced oxidative stress and histopathological alterations in rats

“…(Moringaceae) is locally known as Shahjna. Different parts of this plant are used in the indigenous system of medicine as an anti-inflammatory (Kooltheat et al, 2014), anthelmintic (Rastogi et al, 2009), analgesic (Manaheji et al, 2011), antioxidant (Chang et al, 2012), hepatoprotective (Hamza, 2010), antiurolithiatic (Fahad et al, 2010) antitoxic (Agrawal et al, 2013b), and for the treatment of a variety of human ailments such as heart complaints (Panda et al, 2013), eye disease, dyspepsia, enlargement of spleen (Singh & Sharma, 2012), and ulcers (Choudhary et al, 2013).…”