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Table 3 Effect of aqueous and methanol extract of V. tessellata leaves in tail immersion test

From: Antinociceptive and cytotoxic activities of an epiphytic medicinal orchid: Vanda tessellata Roxb.

Treatment

Dose (mg/kg)

Reaction time (sec)

0 min

30 min

60 min

90 min

Control (Saline water)

10

2.21 ± 0.10

2.5 ± 0.18

2.9 ± 0.37

2.39 ± 0.19

Nalbuphine

10

2.27 ± 0.15

6.05 ± 0.49**

9.23 ± 0.40*

11.93 ± 1.04**

VTA

200

2.87 ± 0.40

3.46 ± 0.51*

5.08 ± 0.67

6.38 ± 0.61

VTA

400

2.79 ± 0.34

4.95 ± 0.34

6.38 ± 0.55*

9.91 ± 0.88**

VTM

200

2.16 ± 0.22

2.61 ± 0.10*

5.12 ± 1.66*

4.40 ± 0.53

VTM

400

1.8 ± 0.32

6.2 ± 4.10*

5.43 ± 0.18*

8.15 ± 1.86*

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM; (n = 5). *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 as compared with control. Data were processed with Dunnet’s test for multiple comparisons, GraphPad Prism for Windows, Version 6.0. VTA = V. tessellata aqueous extract, VTM = V. tessellata methanol extract.