Table 3.
Vc unit heat thresholds. Thresholds are in °C ± SEM. Vehicle: n = 75. 0.1% eugenol: n = 11. 1% eugenol: n = 20. 10% eugenol: n = 11. 0.1% carvacrol: n = 6. 1% carvacrol: n = 15. 10% carvacrol: n = 12.
| Chemical | Averaged
Pre- Chemical Threshold (°C) |
Post-Chemical Threshold #1 |
Post-Chemical Threshold #2 |
Post-Chemical Threshold #3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 44.3 ±0.4 | 44.0 ± 0.4 | 45.2 0.4 | 45.5 ± 0.4 |
| 0.1% Eugenol | 43.5 ± 0.9 | 42.8 ± 1.1 | 44.4 ± 1.2 | 45.4 ± 1.1 |
| 1% Eugenol | 44.9 ± 1.1 | 45.0 ± 1.0 | 45.9 ± 1.0 | 48.2 ± 1.2 |
| 10% Eugenol | 46.8 ± 1.0 | 46.6 ± 1.2 | 44.9 ± 1.3 | 44.8 ± 1.1 |
| 0.1% Carvacrol | 43.7 ± 1.0 | 44.7 ± 1.5 | 45.7 ± 1.8 | 45.0 ± 2.7 |
| 1% Carvacrol | 45.9 ± 1.2 | 45.1 ± 1.0 | 45.3 ± 1.1 | 47.3 ± 1.3 |
| 10% Carvacrol | 47.1 ± 1.0 | 46.7 ± 1.5 | 47.6 ± 1.1 | 47.9 ± 1.0 |