Research Article
Inflammation Modulating Activity of the Hydroethanol Stem Bark Extract of Bombax costatum in Murine Models
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Bombax costatum extract inhibits prostaglandin E2-induced oedema in rats. Sprague–Dawley rats (200–250 g) were injected with 200 µL 1 nM PGE2 into the subplantar tissue of the right hind paw (a) Total oedema induced during the 3 h period was calculated as area under the time-course curves, AUC (b) Data are presented as Mean ± S.E.M. (n = 5). , diclofenac-treated compared to vehicle-treated; and extract-treated compared to vehicle-treated.
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