Table 3.
Effect of VBME 100, 200 and 300mg/kg in hot plat test
| Group | Treatment/kg | 0min | 30min | 60min | 90min | 120min | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saline | 
10ml | 
9.20 ± 0.02 | 
9.22 ± 0.08 | 
9.16 ± 0.09 | 
9.20 ± 0.03 | 
9.12 ± 0.11 | 
| VBME | 
100mg | 
9.21 ±0.23 | 
11.92 ± 0.44 | 
13.20* ± 0.87 | 
12.78* ± 0.46 | 
12.58* ± 0.34 | 
| 200mg | 
9.23 ±0.65 | 
12.85 ± 0.87 | 
14.51** ± 0.54 | 
14.30** ± 0.84 | 
14.09** ± 0.91 | 
|
| 300mg | 
9.24 ±0.76 | 
19.76* ± 0.22 | 
23.74** ± 0.12 | 
23.10** ± 0.12 | 
22.98** ± 0.69 | 
|
| TramadolR | 
30mg | 
9.20 ±0.02 | 
25.34** ± 0.04 | 
25.88*** ± 0.06 | 
25.80*** ± 0.07 | 
25.77*** ± 0.00 | 
| Analgesic effect of TramadolR and VBME antagonized by Naloxone | ||||||
| VBME | 
300mg | 
9.21 ±0.45 | 
10.78** ± 0.56 | 
10.80** ± 0.39 | 
10.91** ± 0.89 | 
10.98** ± 0.78 | 
| 200mg | 
9.22 ±0.76 | 
10.80** ± 0.87 | 
10.75** ± 0.92 | 
10.82** ± 0.72 | 
10.86** ± 0.92 | 
|
| TramadolR | 30mg | 9.23 ±0.02 | 10.22** ± 0.05 | 10.02*** ± 0.09 | 10.24*** ± 0.03 | 10.05*** ± 0.00 | 
Values are reported as mean ± S.E.M. for group of six animals. The data was analyzed by ANOVA followed by Dunnett’s test. Asterisks indicated statistically significant values from control. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.