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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 4 Effects of B. pilosa ethanol extract and controls on acetic acid induced writhing mice

From: Phytochemical and pharmacological investigation of the ethanol extract of Byttneria pilosa Roxb.

Treatments per oral

Writhing

% protection

NC (10 ml/kg)

35.80 ± 1.07

0

PC (25 mg/kg)

7.80 ± 1.32*

78.21

Extract (mg/kg)

250

24.60 ± 1.21*

31.28

500

16.20 ± 1.16*

54.75

  1. Values are mean ± SEM (n = 5) and percentage; t-student’s test at 95% confidence intervals
  2. NC negative control (Vehicle), PC positive control (Diclofenac sodium)
  3. *p < 0.05 when compared to the NC (negative control) group