Abstract
Summary and Discussion
Saponin, Filipin, and digitonin produce acute inflammation and fever when injected into the hindpaw or subcutaneously. Digitonin-induced inflammation and fever are inhibited by anti-inflammatory drugs. Digitonin is at least 20 times more potent than carrageenin on a weight basis when injected into the hindpaw of rats.
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