Research Article
Chemical Profiling and Biological Activities of Ziziphus Mauritiana var. spontanea (Edgew.) R.R. Stewart ex Qaiser & Nazim. and Oenothera Biennis L.
Table 7
Analgesic activity of Ziziphus mauritiana by hot-plate method.
| Treatment | Dose (mg/kg) | After 0 min | After 30 min | After 60 min | After 90 min | Percent decrease in latency time |
| Normal saline | 10 ml/kg | 3.30 ± 0.62 | 4.20 ± 0.36 | 3.73 ± 0.41 | 4.53 ± 0.80 | … |
| Diclofenac sodium | 10 mg/kg | 3.70 ± 0.17 | 8.10 ± 0.45 | 9.23 ± 0.37 | 10.60 ± 0.10 | 57.2 |
| Ethyl acetate | 100 mg/kg | 3.50 ± 0.30 | 4.56 ± 0.15 | 4.13 ± 0.55 | 6.40 ± 0.52 | 29.2 | 200 mg/kg | 3.53 ± 0.87 | 4.63 ± 0.45 | 5.23 ± 0.95 | 8.50 ± 0.17 | 46.7 | 300 mg/kg | 3.63 ± 0.20 | 4.73 ± 0.45 | 6.13 ± 0.50 | 10.30 ± 0.45 | 56.0 |
| Ethanol | 100 mg/kg | 3.40 ± 0.79 | 4.26 ± 0.40 | 3.80 ± 0.36 | 5.56 ± 0.15 | 18.5 | 200 mg/kg | 3.30 ± 0.45 | 4.56 ± 0.11 | 4.70 ± 0.62 | 7.33 ± 1.05 | 38.1 | 300 mg/kg | 3.46 ± 0.75 | 4.70 ± 0.10 | 5.80 ± 0.70 | 9.50 ± 0.70 | 52.3 |
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Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. Significance is shown as significant, more significant, and highly significant. |