THE EFFECT OF CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS L. ON THE COURSE OF ADJUVANT ARTHRITIS IN WHITE RATS AFTER TOPICAL APPLICATION

This study examined the effect of a gel containing an extract of the plant Convolvulus arvensis on the course of adjuvant arthritis in white rats induced by Freund's adjuvant. It has been established that a gel containing Convolvulus arvensis, when applied externally, significantly suppresses the development of immunological inflammation. According to these indicators, it surpasses ibuprofen.

Keywords: Chronic inflammation, Convolvulus arvensis, ibuprofen, Freund's adjuvant.