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In India following herbal plant preparations are used for,
Glycyrrhiza glabra- family-Fabaceae, commonly known as licorice, they have antioxidant, antibacterial and anti–inflammatory activities.
Boswellia serrata- family- Burseraceae, commonly known as Salai guggal
Strychnos potatorum (Linn.)- family Loganiaceae, commonly known as Katakam,
Urtica pilulifera L.,- family- Urticaceae, used as an expectorant, purgative, diuretic, hemostatic, vermifuge and for the treatment of eczema, to alleviate inflammation, rheumatism, haemorrhoids, hyperthyroidism, bronchitis and cancer.
Polygonum viviparum L., - family- Polygonaceae, Polygonum viviparum L. methanol extract showed significant anti–inflammatory and anti–arthritic activity, without any analgesic, antipyretic and ulcerogenic activity,
Cinnamomum zeylanicum L. – family- Lauraceae
Justicia gendarussa burm. F. -family- Acanthaceae, alcoholic extract of Justicia gendarussa exhibits significant anti–arthritic potential.
Hibiscus platinifolius Linn- family- Malvaceae, Having a good anti–arthritic activity |