Research Article

Antinociceptive Activity of Methanol Extract of Muntingia calabura Leaves and the Mechanisms of Action Involved

Figure 3

Effect of MEMC on capsaicin-induced paw licking test in rats. Each column represents the mean ± SEM of 6 rats. The rats were pretreated with vehicle (control, 10% DMSO) or MEMC (100, 250, and 500 mg/kg, p.o.) 60 min before injection of capsaicin (1.6 ug/paw, 20 μL, i.pl.). The asterisks denote the significance levels as compared to control, *** by one-way ANOVA followed by Dunnett’s post hoc test.
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