Abstract:Solanum sisymbriifolium Lamk. (Solanaceae) is a perennial prickly herb traditionally used in folk medicine to treat different ailments. This study evaluated the methanol extract of S. sisymbriifolium leaf (MSS) (100, 200, and 400 mg/kg; p.o.) for analgesic activity using heat-and chemical-induced pain models such as hot plate, tail immersion, formalin-induced licking and acetic acid-induced writhing. Interaction with the opioid receptor system was verified using naloxone to antagonize the effect of MSS, if any… Show more
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