Research Article

Evaluation of the Anti-Inflammatory and Antinociceptive Effects of the Essential Oil from Leaves of Xylopia laevigata in Experimental Models

Table 2

Radical scavenging activity of X. laevigata leaf essential oil (EOX) determined by the reduction of DPPH free radical.

SamplesIP (%)IC50 (μg/mL DPPH)

EOX98.1511.98 ± 0.55*
BHT99.2611.06 ± 0.61*

. *IC50 and IP (30  g/mL) of extracts were calculated at the steady state (30 min).