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Table 3 Effect of methanolic and chloroform fractions of leaf of Moringa stenopetala on acetic acid induced writhing test in mice

From: Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of solvent fractions of the leaves of Moringa stenopetala Bak. (Moringaceae) in mice models

Group

No. of writhing

% Inhibition

TE

57.0 ± 2.89

–

ASA 150

28.3 ± 0.88a3

50.4

CF 100

54.5 ± 1.18

4.4

CF 200

51.7 ± 0.76

9.3

CF 400

48.5 ± 0.67a2b3f3

14.9

MF 100

32.8 ± 0.60a3h1

42.5

MF 200

29.8 ± 0.60a3

47.7

MF 400

26.5 ± 0.67a3

53.5

  1. Values are expressed as Mean ± S.E.M (n = 6);aagainst the control, bagainst the standard drug, fagainst MF 100, hagainst MF 400. 1 P < 0.05, 2 P < 0.01, 3 P < 0.001; TE tween 80, ASA aspirin, CF and MF refers to chloroform and methanol fractions of Moringa stenopetala, respectively. Numbers refer to dose in mg/kg
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

ISSN: 2662-7671

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