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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 3 Analgesic activity of PESF, DMSF and EASF in mice by acetic acid-induced writhing test

From: In vitro and in vivo evaluation of pharmacological potentials of Campsis radicans L

Test group

Mean writhing

% Inhibition of writhing (mean ± SEM)

Control (1% Tween 80)

17.66

–

Diclofenac sodium (50 mg/kg b.w.)

5.33

69.81 ± 4.08**

PESF (200 mg/kg b.w.)

7.33

58.49 ± 1.54**

PESF (400 mg/kg b.w.)

6.33

64.15 ± 1.54**

DMSF (200 mg/kg b.w.)

8.0

54.72 ± 2.67**

DMSF (400 mg/kg b.w.)

5.0

71.70 ± 2.67**

EASF (200 mg/kg b.w.)

8.33

52.83 ± 5.55**

EASF(400 mg/kg b.w.)

6.0

66.04 ± 2.67**

  1. **P < 0.001; all values expressed as mean ± SEM