Research Article

Antinociceptive and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Leaf Methanol Extract of Cotyledon orbiculata L. (Crassulaceae)

Table 3

Effect of leaf methanol extract of Cotyledon orbiculata on carrageenan-induced oedema in the right hind paw of rat.

Treatment groupDose (mg/kg)Paw volume (mL) (Mean ± SEM)
0306090120150180210240 (min)

UR

PS0.25 mL

C. orbiculata50
100
200
400

Indomethacin10

DMSO0.25 mL

* , ** , + versus physiological saline control, ANOVA ( ).
UR: untreated rats.
PS: physiological saline.
DMSO: dimethylsuloxide.