Table 5. Some studies on the anti-inflammatory effects of C. oleifera

Materials Dosage and effects References
Oil With a dosage of 2 mL/kg/day, it can inhibit the gastrointestinal mucosal damage caused by ketoprofen in mice. Cheng et al. (2014)
With a dose of 2 mL/kg body weight/day, it significantly reduces damage caused by inflammation and lipid peroxidation, improving colitis caused by acetic acid. Lee et al. (2018)
Extract Decreased paw edema in rats; the maximal inhibition of inflammation was up to 60.3% at 200 mg/kg. Ye et al. (2012)
Decreased ear inflammation caused by croton-oil in mice; the maximal inhibition of inflammation was up to 71.9% at 200 mg/kg.