Research Article

Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Analgesic Activities of Aqueous Extract of Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) H.J. Lam Bark

Table 3

Effect of aqueous extract of D. butyracea bark on hot plate-induced pain in rats.

Groups (n = 6)Reaction time in seconds
0 min30 min60 min120 min180 min

Control3.44 ± 0.663.80 ± 1.413.59 ± 0.533.86 ± 0.553.78 ± 0.49
Diclofenac 50 mg/kg3.28 ± 0.467.28 ± 0.7910.44 ± 0.7212.49 ± 0.8112.05 ± 1.98
ADBB 50 mg/kg3.43 ± 0.634.25 ± 0.475.40 ± 0.576.22 ± 0.665.54 ± 0.55
ADBB 100 mg/kg3.83 ± 0.545.03 ± 0.758.16 ± 1.3010.24 ± 0.589.52 ± 0.89
ADBB 200 mg/kg3.91 ± 0.465.58 ± 0.659.71 ± 1.0112.15 ± 1.8111.75 ± 1.02

Notes. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (n = 6), when compared to the control group, ADBB: aqueous extract of D. butyracea bark.