Anti-Inflammatory Property of the Ethanol Extract of the Root and Rhizome of Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth

Table 2

Effect of ERP on carrageenan-induced the level of MDA in mouse paw edema and the activities of SOD, GPx, and GRd in mouse liver.

Groups	MDA (nmol/mg protein)	SOD (U/mg protein)	GPx (U/mg protein)	GRd (U/mg protein)
Control	0.24 ± 0.09	10.25 ± 0.36	0.28 ± 0.03	2.37 ± 0.30
Carrageenan	1.39 ± 0.10^#	3.81 ± 0.20^#	0.09 ± 0.01^#	0.42 ± 0.09^#
ERP (120 mg/kg)	0.59 ± 0.06**	5.96 ± 0.21**	0.15 ± 0.03*	1.31 ± 0.23**
ERP (240 mg/kg)	0.50 ± 0.06**	6.33 ± 0.26**	0.19 ± 0.04*	1.61 ± 0.25**
ERP (480 mg/kg)	0.46 ± 0.04**	6.95 ± 0.33**	0.22 ± 0.05**	1.87 ± 0.20**
Indomethacin (10 mg/kg)	0.48 ± 0.04**	6.48 ± 0.16**	0.19 ± 0.02**	1.62 ± 0.14**

Data represented the mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10). ^#P < 0.01 compared to the control group; *P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01 compared to carrageenan-control group.