Table 3.
Percentage change and inhibition in rat paw height after carrageenan-Induced paw edema in rats.
| Compound | % Change in Paw Height (Mean ± SEM) |
Anti-Inflammatory Activity (% Inhibition of Edema) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hr | 2 hr | 3 hr | 3 hr | |
| Control | 0.36 ± 0.01 | 0.44 ± 0.01 | 0.50 ± 0.01 | --------- |
| Diclofenac | 0.15 ± 0.03 a | 0.13 ± 0.02 a | 0.20 ± 0.01 a | 63 |
| 4a | 0.49 ± 0.01 a | 0.40 ± 0.02 a | 0.49 ± 0.02 a | 24 |
| 4b | 0.47 ± 0.04 a | 0.38 ± 0.03 a | 0.47 ± 0.01 a | 26 |
| 5a | 0.45 ± 0.03 a | 0.36 ± 0.02 a | 0.46 ± 0.02 a | 28 |
| 5b | 0.42 ± 0.04 a | 0.34 ± 0.01 a | 0.44 ± 0.03 a | 30 |
| 6a | 0.39 ± 0.01 a | 0.32 ± 0.02 a | 0.41 ± 0.02 a | 35 |
| 6b | 0.38 ± 0.03 a | 0.31 ± 0.04 a | 0.39 ± 0.01 a | 38 |
| 7a | 0.31 ± 0.01 a | 0.26 ± 0.02 a | 0.30 ± 0.02 a | 50 |
| 7b | 0.30 ± 0.02 a | 0.25 ± 0.01 a | 0.29 ± 0.01 a | 52 |
| 8a | 0.37 ± 0.02 a | 0.30 ± 0.03 a | 0.37 ± 0.02 a | 40 |
| 8b | 0.36 ± 0.01 a | 0.29 ± 0.02 a | 0.35 ± 0.02 a | 42 |
| 9a | 0.35 ± 0.01 a | 0.28 ± 0.02 a | 0.33 ± 0.02 a | 45 |
| 9b | 0.33 ± 0.02 a | 0.27 ± 0.01 a | 0.31 ± 0.01 a | 48 |
| 10a | 0.19 ± 0.01 a | 0.14 ± 0.02 a | 0.16 ± 0.02 a | 67 |
| 10b | 0.21 ± 0.02 a | 0.16 ± 0.01 a | 0.18 ± 0.01 a | 65 |
| 10c | 0.18 ± 0.01 a | 0.13 ± 0.02 a | 0.15 ± 0.02 a | 68 |
| 10d | 0.20 ± 0.01 a | 0.15 ± 0.02 a | 0.17 ± 0.02 a | 66 |
| 11a | 0.30 ± 0.02 a | 0.24 ± 0.01 a | 0.28 ± 0.01 a | 55 |
| 11b | 0.29 ± 0.01 a | 0.23 ± 0.01 a | 0.27 ± 0.02 a | 56 |
| 12a | 0.28 ± 0.02 a | 0.23 ± 0.01 a | 0.26 ± 0.01 a | 57 |
| 12b | 0.28 ± 0.01 a | 0.22 ± 0.02 a | 0.25 ± 0.02 a | 58 |
| 13a | 0.27 ± 0.02 a | 0.21 ± 0.01 a | 0.24 ± 0.01 a | 59 |
| 13b | 0.23 ± 0.02 a | 0.18 ± 0.01 a | 0.20 ± 0.02 a | 63 |
| 13c | 0.25 ± 0.01 a | 0.19 ± 0.02 a | 0.22 ± 0.02 a | 61 |
| 13d | 0.26 ± 0.01 a | 0.20 ± 0.02 a | 0.23 ± 0.02 a | 60 |
| 13e | 0.22 ± 0.01 a | 0.17 ± 0.02 a | 0.19 ± 0.02 a | 64 |
| 13f | 0.24 ± 0.02 a | 0.18 ± 0.02 a | 0.21 ± 0.01 a | 62 |
Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 5). Data were analyzed using one-way ANOVA followed by a Bonferroni post hoc test. A p-value was considered significant if it was less than 0.05 compared to control; aSignificantly different from the control group; b Significantly different from the diclofenac group.