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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 3 Anti-inflammatory effect of ALEE on carrageenan-induced rat paw oedema

From: Analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities of ethanolic extract of stem bark of Anogeissus latifolia Roxb

Treatments

Dose

Mean increase in paw volume (ml)

% Inhibition at 5 h

(mg/kg)

1 h

3 h

5 h

Control

–

0.282 ± 0.008

0.620 ± 0.017

0.822 ± 0.044

–

ALEE

100

0.263 ± 0.029

0.589 ± 0.021

0.759 ± 0.025

7.66

 

200

0.257 ± 0.055

0.467 ± 0.044*

0.495 ± 0.037***

39.78

 

400

0.223 ± 0.033

0.440 ± 0.053**

0.457 ± 0.071***

44.40

Indomethacin

10

0.215 ± 0.036

0.335 ± 0.040***

0.333 ± 0.050***

59.48

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 5). *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001 compared to Control. ALEE: Ethanolic extract of stem bark of A. latifolia