Research Article

Antinociceptive and Toxicological Effects of Dioclea grandiflora Seed Pod in Mice

Table 3

Effect of EDgP on the hot plate test in mice.

TreatmentDoseReaction time (s)
(mg/kg, i.p.)30 minutes60 minutes120 minutes

Control (10 mL/kg, i.p.) 7.2 ± 1.3 8.3 ± 1.1 6.5 ± 0.9
D. grandiflora 75 11.8 ± 2.810.7 ± 2.2 8.0 ± 1.3
150 9.2 ± 1.611.8 ± 1.810.1 ± 1.7
300 12.2 ± 1.810.0 ± 2.0 9.6 ± 1.6
Morphine 10 18.5 ± 2.5*11.5 ± 0.8*11.0 ± 1.7*

Values are mean ± S.E.M. ( 𝑛 = 1 0 ). 𝑃 < . 0 5 versus control.