ANB was most effective extract of Alnus nepalensis against pro-inflammatory cytokine production.
HPLC analysis of ANB showed the presence of diarylheptanoids.
Platyphylloside from ANB is the most active anti-inflammatory diarylheptanoids.
In-vivo study revealed that ANB inhibits production pro-inflammatory cytokines,
ANB also improves organ injury and survival rate in sepsis model without any toxic effect at higher dose in mice.