Potential Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Mo...

Potential Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Moringa Oleifera on Carrageenan Induced Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Activity Using Albino Rats

Author Name : Gayatri Shah, Dr Pankaj Tiwari, Dr Udit Narayan Soni

ABSTRACT Corn silk has been used as a remedy for urinary tract ailments, including bed-wetting, painful and frequent urination, stones, bloating, liver problems, gravel in the bladder and chronic cystitis, urethritis, and prostatitis, (and other prostate disorders). Corn silk is used today as a diuretic and it has also been known to be effective for weight loss and obesity. Corn silk has also been used for carpal tunnel syndrome, to improve symptoms of PMS, like that of tenderness of breasts, bloating effect it also promotes relaxation, antipyretic, antiepileptic, anti inflammatory, antiulcer, antispasmodic, diuretic, antihypertensive, cholesterol lowering, antioxidant, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective, antibacterial and antifungal activities, and are being employed for the treatment of different ailments in the indigenous system of medicine.