Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Analysis of Scaphium Affine Seed Extract and Assessment of its Anti-Hemorrhoidal Efficacy.
Syed Atif AbbasAbdullah KhanMehraj FatimaAnandarajagopal KalusalingamMahibub Mahamadsa KanakalShiva Kumar InamdarVijay KotraLong Chiau MingAshok Kumar M DastapurTazneem BPublished in: Anti-inflammatory & anti-allergy agents in medicinal chemistry (2024)
Based on the results it can be concluded that seeds of Scaphium affine showed significant anti-hemorrhoid agents which may be attributed to their anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential due to the presence of certain phytoconstituents in it. The study also supports the traditional use of seeds of Scaphium affine for the first time in the treatment of hemorrhoids.