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Table 2 Effect of the cold water extract (CWE) and indomethacin on cotton pellet induced granuloma in rats

From: Anti-inflammatory effect of the sclerotium of Lignosus rhinocerotis (Cooke) Ryvarden, the Tiger Milk mushroom

Treatment

Dose (mg/kg)

Granulomatous tissue

  

Wet weight (mg)

Dry weight (mg)

6% sodium bicarbonate (control)

-

281.0 ± 13.8

39.6 ± 1.4

CWE TM02

200

281.2 ± 13.9

40.2 ± 2.4

Indomethacin

1

222.7 ± 14.3* (20.8%)

31.5 ± 2.6* (20.3%)

  1. Values are mean ± S.E.M. Values given in parentheses represent percentage of inhibition. *Significant difference with control (ANOVA, Dunnett’s t (two-sided) test, p < 0.05).