Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1989-Apr
Studies on the mechanism of action of Semecarpus anacardium in rheumatoid arthritis.
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Semecarpus anacardium nuts are used for variety of disorders in Ayurveda. A chloroform extract of the nut significantly reduced acute carrageenan-induced paw oedema in rats and was active against the secondary lesions of adjuvant-induced arthritis. Delayed hypersensitivity induced in mice by sheep red blood cells as an antigen was potentiated by the extract.