Research Article

Five Indigenous Plants of Pakistan with Antinociceptive, Anti-Inflammatory, Antidepressant, and Anticoagulant Properties in Sprague Dawley Rats

Table 1

Latency time in hot plate assay.

Treatment Dose¥Latency time (sec)
0 min30 min60 min120 min

Saline10 ml/Kg4.7 ± 0.064.7 ± 0.14.6 ± 0.154.8 ± 0.06

Morphine10 mg/Kg
5 mg/Kg
2.5 mg/Kg

Quercus dilatata200 mg/Kg
100 mg/Kg
50 mg/Kg

Fagonia cretica200 mg/Kg
100 mg/Kg
50 mg/Kg15.2 ± 0.21

Hedera nepalensis200 mg/Kg
100 mg/Kg
50 mg/Kg

Phytolacca latbenia200 mg/Kg
100 mg/Kg
50 mg/Kg

Withania coagulans200 mg/Kg
100 mg/Kg
50 mg/Kg

Mean values with SD expressed in , statistical significance compared with saline group.