Research Article

In Vivo Anti-Inflammatory, Analgesic, Muscle Relaxant, and Sedative Activities of Extracts from Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels in Mice

Table 2

Analgesic potential of crude extract and various fractions of Syzygium cumini.

Tested samplesDose (mg/kg)No. of writhes

Normal saline10 mL/kg61.098 ± 2.00

Diclofenac sodium529.32 ± 2.20

Methanolic extract2544.09 ± 1.88
5039.34 ± 1.93
10034.43 ± 2.19
25029.98 ± 2.00
50025.09 ± 2.06

n-Hexane2562.65 ± 2.65
5057.21 ± 2.12
10051.32 ± 2.08
25045.54 ± 1.90
50040.32 ± 1.87

Chloroform2553.09 ± 2.12
5048.09 ± 3.01
10042.09 ± 2.98
25036.09 ± 2.06
50030.98 ± 2.43

DCM2541.34 ± 1.66
5035.66 ± 1.76
10029.11 ± 2.09
25023.09 ± 2.87
50018.34 ± 2.08

Ethyl acetate2546.09 ± 1.56
5039.34 ± 1.32
10033.98 ± 1.34
25027.98 ± 1.34
50022.87 ± 1.76

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