N VITRO STUDY OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY FROM ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT OF ORMOCARPUM COCHINCHINENSE
Ormacarpum cochichinase is a shrub Which is extremely efficacious in mending bone fractures,but at present it's use is known only to handful of villagers in the tropical dry evergreen forest areas of Tamil Nadu for healing bone fractures . Other than bone mending this plant have some more pharmacological potentials like anti-inflammatory, anti-arthritic, muscitocidal, anti-microbial and so on. This study aims on phytochemical analysis and the study of antiinflammatory potential. The phytochemical analysis was done by various chemical tests and the anti-inflammatory potential was studied by using egg albumin denaturation assay. Further research works should be carried out for the better understanding of this plant and it`s pharmacological potential