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Clinical Phytoscience

International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 5 Anti-inflammatory effect of MEIL by Carrageenan induced paw edema in rats

From: Evaluation of pharmacological activities of methanol extract of Ixora cuneifolia leaves

Treatment

0 Hour

1st Hour

2nd Hour

3rd Hour

6th Hour

% Inhibition in 6th Hour

Control

0.79 ± 0.035

1.31 ± 0.193

1.58 ± 0.017

1.78 ± 0.034

1.69 ± 0.02

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Diclofenac Sodium

0.76 ± 0.049

0.962 ± 0.051

1.34 ± 0.049

1.08 ± 0.047

0.85 ± 0.056***

49.70

MEIL (250 mg/kg)

0.73 ± 0.045

1.15 ± 0.015

1.41 ± 0.065

1.18 ± 0.091

0.98 ± 0.073***

42.01

MEIL (500 mg/kg)

0.78 ± 0.057

1.12 ± 0.058

1.38 ± 0.072

1.12 ± 0.10

0.93 ± 0.058***

44.97

  1. MEIL: Methanol Extract of Ixora cuneifolia leaf. Values in the table are expressed as mean ± SEM, ***P < 0.001 was considered statistically significant in comparison with control
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