Research Article

Gelam Honey Inhibits the Production of Proinflammatory, Mediators NO, PGE2, TNF-α, and IL-6 in Carrageenan-Induced Acute Paw Edema in Rats

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The effect of Gelam honey on the paw size in carrageenan-induced paw edema in rats. Rats were pretreated orally with Gelam honey (1 or 2 g/kg of body weight) for (a) 1 day or (b) 7 days before carrageenan injection. D.W.: distilled water, Carr: Carrageenan, IND: Indomethacin. Data are presented as the mean ± S.E.M. ( ). *Significantly ( ) different compared to the control (D.W. + Carr).
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