title: Comparative evaluation of successive extracts of leaf and stem bark of Albizzia lebbeck for mast cell stabilization activity.
abstract: Successive chloroform, methanol and water extracts of bark and leaves of Albizzia lebbeck were tested for its in vitro mast cell stabilizing effect against compound 48/80. Methanolic extract of leaf and methanolic and water extracts of bark have shown maximum activity comparable to that of disodium chromoglycate.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacognosy, Government College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, India. shashee2@hotmail.com
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shashidhara
authors.forename: Anant V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Bhandarkar
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Deepak
mesh_terms: D031289:Albizzia / Q000737:chemistry*; D008407:Mast Cells / Q000187:drug effects*; D024301:Plant Bark / Q000737:chemistry*; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000737:chemistry*; D018515:Plant Leaves / Q000737:chemistry*; D018547:Plant Stems / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D010936:Plant Extracts