Evaluation of Antiarthritic Potential of Methanolic Extract of Gentiana kurroo Royle

Table 3

Effect of methanolic extract of Gentiana kurroo on mycobacterium induced adjuvant arthritis in 2nd week.

Drug	Dose (mg/kg bw)	Body weight (g); 2nd week	Edema (11 days)	Edema (14 days)
Control	NS	156.2 ± 3.64	2.14 ± 0.09	2.02 ± 0.09
GI	50	156.4 ± 2.84	1.66 ± 0.17	1.46 ± 0.27
GII	100	158.2 ± 3.34	1.46 ± 0.28	1.28 ± 0.12
GIII	250	159.2 ± 3.38	1.24 ± 0.15^*	1.02 ± 0.21^*
GIV	500	158.6 ± 1.94	1.08 ± 0.16^*	0.78 ± 0.28^*
GV	750	160.2 ± 2.11	0.94 ± 0.07^*	0.68 ± 0.09^*
Diclofenac	20	159.4 ± 1.69	0.64 ± 0.06^*	0.66 ± 0.15^*

Values are represented as mean ± S.E. (). ^* < 0.05 (control versus treated groups) using one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s HSD test.