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IN VITRO-INVESTIGATION OF ANTI-OXIDANT AND ANTI ASTHMATIC ACTIVITY OF POLYHERBAL INDIAN MEDCINAL PLANTS

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Manish Kumar Patel, Anand Kumar, Dr. Bootla Satish Chandra, Dr. Pankaj Mohan Pimpalshende, Dr. K. Karthickeyan, Dr. Shweta H Shahare, Dinesh Vishwakarma, Amit Biswas
» doi: 10.48047/AFJBS.6.10.2024.7047-7056

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Objective: For the purpose to determine the existence of a variety of secondary metabolites, the phytochemical profile of the extracts will be evaluated. Material & methods: Medicinal plant that has anti-asthmatic properties through the utilisation of an in vitro model, M. Viminalis (Leaves) and Ruta graveolens (Shoot) were able to inhibit histamine-induced contractions in isolated goat tracheal chain preparations. Result & Discussion: It was discovered that the methanolic extract of M. viminalis (leaves) and Ruta graveolens has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects (Shoot). performs exceptionally well in comparison to ethanolic extracts of M. viminalis (leaves) and Ruta graveolens in terms of its ability to inhibit the contraction that is brought on by histamine in these tissue preparations (Shoot). Histamine was administered in several dosages of 30 μg/ml during the DRC procedure. All of the extracts of M. Viminalis (Leaves) and Ruta graveolens (Shoot) were prepared using an in vitro isolated goat trachea chain. Conclusion: Drugs that treat asthma have been produced from medicinal plants that are indigenous to regions that are not in the Western hemisphere. The tracheal chain of a goat is more sensitive than the tracheal chain of a guinea pig. Additionally, the tracheal chain of a goat is easier to handle and prepare than the tracheal chain of a guinea pig. It is possible to discover H1 receptors, in addition to M3 and B2 receptors, hidden within the tracheal muscle of a goat. The smooth muscle of the bronchi contracted as a consequence of the activation of H1 receptors, which caused the bronchi to shorten. During the course of the present investigation, the antiasthmatic effect of the methanolic extract of M. viminalis (leaves) and R. graveolens (shoots) was demonstrated by a shift to the right in the histamine dose response curve (DRC).

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