Research Article
Anti-Inflammatory, Analgesic, and Antipyretic Activities of the Ethanol Extract of Piper interruptum Opiz. and Piper chaba Linn.
Table 2
Effects of PI and PC extracts on body weight and thymus weight in cotton pellet-induced granuloma formation in rats.
| | Dose | Body weight (g) | Dry thymus weight | | (mg/kg) | Initial | Final | Gain | (mg/100 g) |
| Control | — | | | | | Prednisolone | 5 | | | | | Aspirin | 300 | | | | | PI extract | 1,200 | | | | | PC extract | 1,200 | | | | |
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Data represent mean ± S.E.M. (). *Significantly different from the control group, .
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