WORLD JOURNAL OF ADVANCE
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH

*Pritam Sahu, Ashrubindu Bhunia and Dr. Beduin Mahanti

ABSTRACT

As a supplement therapy, medicinal plants and their secondary metabolites are increasingly being employed to treat illnesses. A broad spectrum of illnesses, including rheumatoid arthritis, immune-mediated disorders, diabetes, skin disease, heart attacks, edema, neoplastic disease and more including dental disorder are Oral Lichen Planus (OLP), Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSF), Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS), Denture Stomatitis (DS) in the pathologic condition known as inflammation. The pathological changes are found to be prostaglandin, phenolic compound, histamine and short peptides like kinin. Here trying to present a few plants whose anti-inflammatory properties have been assessed in both experimental and clinical research. Among the therapeutic herbs introduced in this review are Devil's claw, evening primrose, Zingiber officinale, Rosmarinus officinalis, Borago officinalis, essential oil, flavonoid and Curcuma longa etc. This review attempts to arrive at a multifaceted therapeutic strategy to inflammation with the aid of herbal medicine and lifestyle change because the treatment of inflammation is not a one-dimensional solution.[1]