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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 4 Effect of aqueous extract of Caesalpinia bonducella L. on tissue lipid profile in experimental animals

From: Myocardial potency of Caesalpinia bonducella Linn. on doxorubicin induced myocardial infarction in albino rats

Groups

I

II

III

IV

V

Cholesterol (mg/g wet tissue)

3.63 ± 0.10

6.34 ± 0.13 a*

4.47 ± 0.29 b**

4.0 ± 0.04 b**

3.89 ± 0.06 c*

Triglycerides (mg/g wet tissue)

3.5 ± 0.27

6.64 ± 0.17 a*

5.25 ± 0.05 b**

4.27 ± 0.06 b**

3.99 ± 0.06 c*

Phospholipids (mg/g wet tissue)

12.42 ± 1.48

7.11 ± 1.35 a*

9.72 ± 0.87 b**

11.88 ± 0.79 b**

12.08 ± 1.11 c*

Free fatty acid (mg/g wet tissue)

5.57 ± 0.25

8.58 ± 0.18 a*

7.14 ± 0.06 b**

6.15 ± 0.05 b**

6.04 ± 0.06 c*

  1. Values are mean ± S.E.M (n = 6)
  2. a*P < 0.05 statistically significant when disease control(Group II) compared with normal control (Group I),b**P < 0.05 statistically significant when AECB treated (Group III,IV) compared with disease control groups(group II),c*P < 0.05 statistically significant when AECB treated (Group III,IV) compared with standard drug treated(Group V)