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Abstract
Available anti-inflammatory drugs exert an extensive variety of side effects. The search for new anti-inflammatory agents (obtained from natural sources such as plant extracts) has been a priority of pharmaceutical industries. It is worth mentioning that, plants represent one of the most important sources of substances with biological activities Moreover, plants continue to be an important source of new chemical substances with potential therapeutic effects. The aim of the present study was to assess the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant activities and histopathological changes of sage oil from Salvia officinalis in paw oedema model induced by carrageenan (Carr) in mice. Using carrageenan-induced paw oedema model, the experiment included induction of inflammation with injection of 2% carrageenan solution dissolved in 0.9% saline intraplantarily to the right hind paw.