Research Article

Antinociceptive Activity of Ethanol Extract from Duguetia chrysocarpa Maas (Annonaceae)

Table 3

Effect of Dc-EtOH on hot-plate test in mice.

Group Dose (mg/kg)Latency time (s)
30 min60 min90 min120 min

Control 5 . 1 0 ± 1 . 1 0 7 . 9 0 ± 1 . 5 0 5 . 3 0 ± 0 . 2 0 5 . 4 0 ± 0 . 6 0
Dc-EtOH100 5 . 2 0 ± 1 . 3 4 6 . 2 0 ± 1 . 0 2 5 . 4 0 ± 0 . 8 7 5 . 8 0 ± 1 . 0 2
200 5 . 0 0 ± 0 . 8 0 8 . 0 0 ± 1 . 2 0 8 . 0 0 ± 1 . 1 0 * 9 . 4 0 ± 1 . 4 0 *
400 4 . 4 0 ± 0 . 4 0 5 . 7 0 ± 1 . 1 0 5 . 4 0 ± 0 . 8 0 6 . 1 0 ± 0 . 8 0
Morphine10 1 9 . 3 3 ± 0 . 6 7 ** 1 8 . 0 0 ± 1 . 2 3 ** 1 7 . 8 0 ± 1 . 1 1 ** 1 4 . 8 0 ± 0 . 8 6 **

Values are mean ± SEM, 𝑛 = 6 . 𝑃 < 0 , 0 5 ; 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 significantly different from control (ANOVA followed by Dunnett’s test).