2016
DOI: 10.18051/univmed.2015.v34.197-204
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Psidium guajava leaves decrease arthritic symptoms in adjuvant-induced arthritic rats

Abstract: BACKGROUNDGuava is an herbal with proven antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-arthritic activity of the ethanol extract of Psidium gujava leaves (EEPG) against complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA) induced arthritis in rats.

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“…The extract is a strong candidate to be developed as a phytopharmaceutical for antiarthritics based on the pharmacological investigation [1]. The safety of J. curcas leaves has been investigated in some toxicity studies.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The extract is a strong candidate to be developed as a phytopharmaceutical for antiarthritics based on the pharmacological investigation [1]. The safety of J. curcas leaves has been investigated in some toxicity studies.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The anti-inflammatory properties of J. curcas leaves have been demonstrated, and they can be used to treat arthritis. The results of previous studies showed that J. curcas leaves ethanolic extract (EJC) at doses of 150, 300, and 600 mg/kg BW effectively decreased the arthritic score in CFA (Complete Freund Adjuvant)induced arthritic rats [1]. The extract of J. curcas leaves that given orally also shown anti-inflammatory activity [2,3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Senyawa tersebut bermanfaat sebagai anti bakteri, kandungan pada daun jambu biji lainnya seperti saponin, minyak atsiri, tanin, anti mutagenik, flavonoid, dan alkaloid. Daun jambu biji mempunyai banyak manfaat seperti anti mikrobial terhadap Bacillus cereus khususnya pada bakteri gram positif anaerob (Arima dan Danno, 2002dan Milyani, et al, 2012, anti diare (Ojewole et al, 2008), anti inflamasi dan anti alergi (Baroroh et al, 2015). Setyowati et al, (2014) juga melaporkan bahwa ekstrak daun jambu biji memiliki kemampuan sebagai anti bakteri pada konsentrasi 500-1100 ppm.…”
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“…Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is most commonly seen in adults over the age of 65, but it can also develop in children, teens, and younger adults [2]. Alternative methods to address RA, such as the consumption of medicinal plants are becoming popular [3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%