Research Article

Ficus hispida Bark Extract Prevents Nociception, Inflammation, and CNS Stimulation in Experimental Animal Model

Table 3

Effects of EFHB on formalin-induced paw licking test in mice.

TreatmentDose (mg/kg)Licking of the hind paw
Early phase (0–5 min)% inhibitionLate phase (15–30 min)% inhibition

Vehicle10 (ml/kg)98.50 ± 4.27103.20 ± 4.93
Morphine570.760.90 ± 0.1199.89
Diclofenac sodium1036.8596.25
EFHB10044.4651.64
EFHB20050.3660.17
EFHB40059.2971.61

Here, each value is presented as the mean ± SEM . EFHB = ethanol extract of Ficus hispida.
Indicating compared with control group (Dunnett’s test).
Indicating compared with control group (Dunnett’s test).