Research Article

Gelam Honey Inhibits the Production of Proinflammatory, Mediators NO, PGE2, TNF-α, and IL-6 in Carrageenan-Induced Acute Paw Edema in Rats

Table 1

Rat treatment groups.

Groups*Treatment

1, 8(Control) Distilled water
2, 9(Control) Gelam honey (1 g/kg body weight)
3, 10(Control) Gelam honey (2 g/kg body weight)
4, 11(Inflammation) Distilled water + Carrageenan
5, 12(Inflammation) Gelam honey (1 g/kg of body weight) + Carrageenan
6, 13(Inflammation) Gelam honey (2 g/kg of body weight) + Carrageenan
7, 14(Inflammation) Indomethacin (10 mg/kg of body weight) + Carrageenan

*Groups 1 to 7 represent rats that were pretreated for 1 day, and groups 8 to 14 represent rats that were pretreated for 7 days.