Research Article

Evaluation of Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Water Extract of Galla Chinensis In Vivo Models

Table 1

Effects of Galla Chinensis on the acetic acid-induced writhing in mice.

GroupDoseWrithing timesInhibition (%)

Control35.50 ± 1.91
Indomethacin2 mg/kg17.00 ± 3.852.11
Galla Chinensis high dose1 g/kg13.00 ± 3.363.38
Galla Chinensis medium dose0.5 g/kg21.00 ± 2.940.85
Galla Chinensis low dose0.25 g/kg22.00 ± 4.938.03

The values are presented as mean ± standard deviation . The asterisk denotes the significance levels in comparison with the negative control: < 0.01.