Treatment
|
Dose mg/kg
|
Mean ± SEM rectal temperature (°C)
|
---|
| |
0 h
|
1 h
|
2 h
|
3 h
|
4 h
|
5 h
|
---|
Control
|
-
|
37.4 ± 0.5
|
36.9 ± 0.5
|
37.03 ± 0.12
|
37.07 ± 0.12
|
37.03 ± 0.13
|
36.9 ± 0.7
|
Standard (Paracetamol)
|
150
|
37.2 ± 0.1
|
36.5 ± 0.6**
|
36.8 ± 0.26
|
36.77 ± 0.18**
|
36.9 ± 0.31
|
36.7 ± 0.70**
|
Crude extract
|
400
|
37.03 ± 0.2
|
36.8 ± 0.6
|
37.2 ± 0.07
|
36.93 ± 0.15
|
37 ± 0.26
|
36.8 ± 0.61
|
n-hexane extract
|
400
|
36.9 ± 0.4
|
36.7 ± 0.6**
|
36.7 ± 0.37
|
36.77 ± 0.12**
|
36.82 ± 0.41
|
36.7 ± 0.63**
|
Ethyl acetate extract
|
400
|
37 ± 0.3
|
36.8 ± 0.6
|
36.8 ± 0.26
|
37.03 ± 0.24
|
37.1 ± 0.23
|
36.8 ± 0.63
|
- Here, **Significant difference at P < 0.05 vs. control (n = 5); SEM = standard error mean.