%0 Journal Article %T A Study of Anti-Inflammatory Activity of one Novel C-21 Steroidal Glycoside known as Carumbelloside-IV isolated from Caralluma umbellata %A Sayantan Ray1 %A * %A K Nagaiah %A Nawaz F Khan %J Journal of PharmaSciTech %D 2012 %I Trinity Trust %X The phytochemical study using Caralluma umbellate (Asclepiadaceae) whole plant allowed the isolation of a novel C-21 steroidal glycoside, named as carumbelloside¨CIV. Carumbelloside ¨CIV was evaluated in wistar rats using carraeenan induced left hind paw edema model. The isolated compound was administered in a dose dependant manner. This showed significant anti-inflammatory activity. %K Caralluma umbellate %K Asclepiadaceae %K steroidal glycoside %K anti-inflammatory activity %K Carumbelloside-IV %U http://www.pharmascitech.in/admin/php/uploads/34_pdf.pdf