Treatment of the animals with the
hydroalcoholic extract of leaves at 500 mg/kg did not reduce
the volume of inflammatory pleural exudates (saline vehicle,
0.90 ± 0.03 ml; hydroalcoholic extract, 0.81 ± 0.05 ml;positive control indomethacin at a dose of 1 mg/ear inhibited
inflammation by 44%