Table 4.

Effect of Vaccinium leschenaultii on egg albumin-induced edema in rats.

Groups	Dose (mg/kg)	Egg albumin-induced edema (mm)					% inhibition
		0 h	1 h	2 h	3 h	4 h
Control	—	4.44 ± 0.09	5.06 ± 0.07	5.2 ± 0.1	5.6 ± 0.17	5.93 ± 0.2	—
Indomethacin	10	4.45 ± 0.08	5.53 ± 0.11	5.59 ± 0.13	4.92 ± 0.17	4.53 ± 0.21*,**	94.63
Leaf acetone	200	4.23 ± 0.67	5.35 ± 0.67	5.46 ± 0.63	5.23 ± 0.5	5.2 ± 0.42**	34.89
	400	4.69 ± 0.05	5.71 ± 0.12	5.82 ± 0.07	5.32 ± 0.52	4.88 ± 0.2*,**	87.24
Leaf methanol	200	4.94 ± 0.1	5.71 ± 0.15	5.78 ± 0.09	5.57 ± 0.16	5.28 ± 0.1	77.18
	400	4.23 ± 0.2	5.15 ± 0.07	5.6 ± 0.04	5.27 ± 0.03	4.95 ± 0.05**	51.67
Fruit acetone	200	4.69 ± 0.01	5.73 ± 0.09	5.82 ± 0.07	5.89 ± 0.04	5.42 ± 0.11	51.00
	400	4.47 ± 0.15	5.41 ± 0.1	5.72 ± 0.19	5.21 ± 0.13	4.58 ± 0.12*,**	92.61
Fruit methanol	200	4.04 ± 0.28	5.21 ± 0.25	5.43 ± 0.13	5.54 ± 0.2	5.22 ± 0.2	20.80
	400	4.48 ± 0.11	5.53 ± 0.11	5.66 ± 0.06	5.57 ± 0.05	4.84 ± 0.07**	75.83

Data are presented as mean ± standard error of the mean.

Statistically significant at

^*p < 0.001 and

^**p < 0.005.