Evaluation of immunomodulatory activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Quisqualis indica Linn. flower in wistar rats
Keywords:
Immunomodulation, Quisqualis Indica, Hydroalcoholic DTH, Myelosuppression, immunityAbstract
The aim of the present context to evaluated to the immunomodulatory activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Quisqualis Indica Linn in wistar rats .it’s also know as Rangoon Creeper or Madhumalati, Laal-chameli .The carbon clearances test cyclophosphamide induced myelosuppression, Total Leukocyte Count (TLC), and Differential Leukocyte Count (DLC), Delayed Type Hypersensitivity (DTH). The Quisqualis Indica flower extract was administered orally at a dose of 100 mg/kg and 150 mg/kg. Levamisol (50 mg/kg p.o) was used as standard drug. All treatment group is compared control group .Cyclophosphamide (50 mg/kg).higher dose of Quisqualis Indica flower extract is significantly exhibit immunomodulatory activity.
