%0 Journal Article %T Anti-inflammatory activity of the flower extracts of Solanum nigrum in Rats. %A Raghu PS* %A Elango V %A Carolin Oliver %J Hygeia : Journal for Drugs and Medicines %D 2012 %I %X Plan: Thepresent study was designed to investigate the anti inflammatory potential of theethanolic and aqueous extract of Solanum nigrum flowers. Methodology: Antiinflammatory activity was performed using cotton pellet granuloma in rats. Ethanolicand aqueous extracts of higher dose (300 mg/kg) exhibited maximum antiinflammatory activity.Outcome: Extractsof Solanum nigrum may be useful in the treatment of inflammation and pain. %K Anti-inflammatory activity %K Solanum nigrum flower (SNF) %U http://www.hygeiajournal.com/Downloads/8484238457.pdf