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Table 4 Effect of L. speciosa flower extract on acetic acid-induced writhing in mice

From: Investigation of biological activities of the flowers of Lagerstroemia speciosa, the Jarul flower of Bangladesh

Groups

Number of writhing

Inhibition of writhing (%)

Control (10 ml/kg)

19.6

 

Diclofenac sodium (50 mg/kg)

5.00 ± 0.68

74.49

Methanol extract (200 mg/kg)

19.41 ± 0.26

0.97

Methanol extract (400 mg/kg)

16.33 ± 0.12

16.68

  1. Values are expressed as Mean ± SD from the experiments
  2. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01 vs. control; n = 5