Anti-inflammatory efficacy and skin irritation study of Cleome gynandra extract: an animal model and pre-clinical evaluation

Cleome gynandra, a kind of medicinal herb which has strong antioxidant properties has been traditionally used for treating various ailments including skin inflammatory diseases. To date, the anti-inflammatory efficacy of C. gynandra based cream has not been reported. The aim of the study was to evaluate the anti-inflammatory activities of C. gynandra leaf extract cream using an in vivo arachidonic acid-induced ear edema in the rat model. The expression of genes related to rat ear inflammation...