Pushpa Brijwal
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Department of Pharmacology, Pushpagiri College of pharmacy, Thiruvalla - 689107, Kerala
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Publications by Pushpa Brijwal
1 publication found • Active 2016-2016
2016
1 publicationEvaluation of Antipyretic Activity of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Barleria Prionitis In Albino Rats
with Lincy Joseph, Mathew George, Rajimol T Chandran
4/1/2016
Leaves of Barleria prionitis (family- Acanthaceae) are used in traditional medicines for various ailments. The present study is to investigate the antipyretic activity of methanolic extract of Barleria prionitis in Albino rats. Brewer’s yeast induced pyrexia method was selected for evaluation. The standard drug used was paracetamol (150 mg/kg/p.o). Neck and Rectal temperature were recorded by digital thermometer and compared with the control group. Based on the results obtained, the methanolic leaf extract of Barleria prionitis showed significant antipyretic activity.
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Total Publications:1
Years Active:1
First Publication:2016
Latest Publication:2016
Collaborators:3
Citations:43
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