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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 Effects of herbs on body weight of rats

From: A preliminary evaluation of effects of high doses of Jujube and Saffron on biochemical and hematological parameters in rats

Experimental groupsa

Body weight change (%)

Experimental groups

Body weight change (%)

Healthy Control

5.63 ± 0.25b

Healthy Control

5.63 ± 0.25

J1 (150 mg/kg)

5.85 ± .21

S1(150 mg/kg)

5.79 ± 0.21

J2 (500 mg/kg)

5.65 ± 0.1

S2 (500 mg/kg)

5.65 ± 0.1

J3 (1000 mg/kg)

5.61 ± 0.2

S3 (1000 mg/kg)

5.63 ± 0.2

J4 (2000 mg/kg)

5.65 ± 0.3

S4 (2000 mg/kg)

5.55 ± 0.3

J5 (5000 mg/kg)

5.71 ± .2

S5 (5000 mg/kg)

5.01 ± 0.2*

  1. aFor details of experimental conditions see the text
  2. bData are expressed as mean ± SD of 8 rats in each group (In each column)
  3. *was considered significant at P < 0.05 when compared with the healthy control group