Research Article
Comparative Evaluation of Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Curcuminoids, Turmerones, and Aqueous Extract of Curcuma longa
Table 1
Percentage inhibition of xylene-induced ear edema by curcuminoids, turmerones, and COFAE.
| | Treatment | Inhibition (%) |
| | Vehicle control | 0 | | Dexamethasone (0.5 mg/kg) | 58.9 | | Diclofenac (50 mg/kg) | 66.6 | | Curcuminoids (20 mg/kg) | 64.1 | | Curcuminoids (60 mg/kg) | 76.9 | | Curcuminoids (180 mg/kg) | 53.8 | | Turmerones (0.05 mL/kg) | 66.6 | | Turmerones (0.1 mL/kg) | 61.5 | | Turmerones (0.25 mL/kg) | 38.4 | | COFAE (90 mg/kg) | 51.2 | | COFAE (180 mg/kg) | 35.8 | | COFAE (360 mg/kg) | 48.7 |
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