Table 3.

Joint swelling degree of rats in each group at each time point.

	4 h	8 h	12 h	24 h	48 h
Control	3.72 ± 1.75	5.43 ± 3.11	3.58 ± 1.59	2.67 ± 1.16	2.56 ± 0.83
Model	23.27 ± 10.93**	36.94 ± 14.43**	47.44 ± 10.71**	48.59 ± 8.78**	36.26 ± 20.55**
Colchicine	19.29 ± 7.32	32.16 ± 11.28	34.37 ± 10.99#	30.52 ± 10.69##	15.91 ± 8.41##
QJL	22.81 ± 12.04	31.60 ± 14.95	38.42 ± 17.83	34.94 ± 13.54##	21.40 ± 12.76##
QJH	27.07 ± 5.70	42.38 ± 9.49	45.67 ± 10.22	36.56 ± 6.22#	25.52 ± 4.16

All data are presented as mean ± SD (n = 10), *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, versus the control group. ^#p < 0.05, ^##p < 0.01, versus the model group.