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Table 5 Anti-inflammatory activity of AELS, AEAR and Standard drug on Cotton-pellet granuloma induced inflammation on rats

From: Assessment of pharmacological activities of two medicinal plant of Bangladesh: Launaea sarmentosa and Aegialitis rotundifolia roxb in the management of pain, pyrexia and inflammation

Group

Treatment

Dose [mg/kg]

Weight of dry cotton pellet granuloma (mg)

Inhibition (%)

I

Control

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41.12 ± 0.32

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II

Standard

40

15.12 ± 0.09***

63.22

III

AELS

100

33.56 ± 0.21*

18.38

IV

AELS

200

30.13 ± 0.20**

26.72

V

AELS

400

26.85 ± 0.17***

34.7

VI

AEAR

100

35.26 ± 0.19

14.25

VII

AEAR

200

33.13 ± 0.20*

19.43

VIII

AEAR

400

29.15 ± 0.18**

29.1

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± S.E. (n = 6). *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01 and ***P < 0.001 compared with vehicle control (ANOVA followed by Dunnet’s t-test).