Clitoria ternatea

Clitoria ternatea is a beautiful flower. Both color and shape is so remarkable that everyone notice the flower even if they are not flower lovers.
I have captured the photo from my garden. As i am a flowers lover i have lot of flower trees hence the Clitoria ternatea is one of my favorite among them.

Medicinal value of Clitoria ternatea

Clitoria ternatea roots methanol extract when given by oral route to rats was found to inhibit both the rat paw oedema caused by carrageenin and vascular permeability induced by acetic acid in rats. Moreover, the extract exhibited a significant inhibition in yeast-induced pyrexia in rats. In the acetic acid-induced writhing response, the extract markedly reduced the number of writhings at doses of 200 and 400 mg/kg (p.o.) in mice.

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