Research Article

Pharmacological Potential of Avicennia alba Leaf Extract: An Experimental Analysis Focusing on Antidiabetic, Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic, and Antidiarrheal Activity

Table 5

Effect of leaf extract of A. alba using acetic acid-induced abdominal writhing test.

GroupDose (mg/kg)Writhing ()% of inhibition

Control0.5% methylcellulose; 10 ml/kg
Diclofenac sodium1069.86
Methanol extract20039.01
Methanol extract40056.74
Methanol extract50064.18

Results are demonstrated as (), , , which considered significance compared with the control group (one-way ANOVA followed by Dunnett’s test).