Table 3 The effects of oral administration of extracts (aqueous or ethanol) of A. wilkesiana leaves on Serum ALT and AST activities of salt-loaded rabbits

SERUM

DAY

1 (Cont. Salt)

2 (Salt+ Aq. Ext)

3 (Salt +Et. Ext)

4 (Salt+DW)

5 (Control)

 ALT (U/L)

71

55.35 ± 3.27^ax

42.17 ± 3.69^ax

39.77 ± 9.22^ax

42.73 ± 6.40^ax

27.43 ± 1.04^bx

78

61.12 ± 4.28^cx

36.15 ± 3.34^dx

45.20 ± 1.34^dx

49.30 ± 6.55^dx

29.77 ± 5.46^ex

 AST (U/L)

71

72.80 ± 9.80^ax

59.80 ± 3.38^ax

69.33 ± 6.27^ax

44.20 ± 3.32^ax

32.77 ± 6.82^bx

78

68.30 ± 10.50^cx

34.27 ± 1.21^dy

33.51 ± 4.24^dy

36.30 ± 1.20^dx

36.05 ± 2.38^dx