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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 6 Effect of methanolic extract of Pouzolzia zeylanica (L.) Benn. In Acetic Acid Induced Writhing test

From: Ethnopharmacological investigations of methanolic extract of Pouzolzia Zeylanica (L.) Benn

Group

Doses (mg/kg)

Number of writhing

% Inhibition

Control

1 % Tween 80 in Water (10 ml/kg)

13.67 + 0.012

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Diclofenac

100

5.17 + 0.213*

62.20

PZME

250

11.5 + 0.432

15.85

PZME

500

10.67 + .013

21.95

  1. Number of writhing values are mean ± S.E.M. (n = 5), *P < 0.05 significantly different from control; done by independent t-test, PZME = Pouzolzia zeylanica (L.) Benn. Methanol