Research Article

Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Effect of Arachic Acid Ethyl Ester Isolated from Propolis

Table 1

Effect of arachic acid ethyl ester (AAEE) on xylene-induced ear edema in rat.

GroupTreatmentWeight of ear edema (mg)% inhibition

ControlPO (10 mL/kg)
Dexamethasone5 mg/kg57.6.6
AAEE12.5 mg/kg39.4
25 mg/kg51.5
50 mg/kg54.5

Values are expressed as (). Significant difference: and compared with control. PO: palm oil.