Table 1: Effect of ethanol extract of Delonix regia (100, 200, and 400 mg/kg) on paw volume in carrageenan-induced paw edema rats.
Treatment
Dose mg kg−1
Carrageenan-induced rat paw edema Mean ± SEM*
+1 h
+3 h
+5 h
+7 h
Control
—
Indomethacin
10
a
(65.82)b
(54.68)b
(51.47)b
EEDR
100
(22.22)NS
(41.77)b
(39.06)b
(35.93)b
EEDR
200
(30.55)NS
(45.56)b
(40.62)b
(42.64)b
EEDR
400
(41.66)NS
(48.10)b
(42.18)b
(41.17)b
*The number of animal was 6 in each group. Figure in parenthesis indicates percent inhibition in paw volume. The probability values were calculated using one way ANOVA followed by Dunnet’s t-test: a < 0.05, b < 0.01, NS: not significant.