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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 5 Effect of purified fraction of M. senegalensis leaf on biochemical parameters in mice

From: Characterization of anti-plasmodial, analgesic and anti-inflammatory fraction of Maytenus senegalensis (lam.) Exell leaf extract in mice

 

Control (normal saline)

75 mg/kg bw

150 mg/kg bw

Weight (g)

26.51 ± 0.78a

27.85 ± 1.23 a

28.23 ± 0.98 a

Glucose (mg/dL)

107.64 ± 2.90 a

109.03 ± 3.87 a

117.36 ± 5.98 a

Tag

170.97 ± 3.89 a

170.93 ± 5.98 a

173.70 ± 7.09 a

Prot (g/dL)

4.66 ± 0.04 a

5.20 ± 0.13 b

5.41 ± 0.43 b

SGOT

9.50 ± 0.67 a

13.50 ± 1.03 b

21.75 ± 2.98 c

SGPT

6.25 ± 0.56 a

11.00 ± 0.76 b

18.00 ± 0.65 c

ALP

34.5 ± 2.90 a

37.25 ± 2.90 a

36.09 ± 3.98 a

Sodium

134 ± 5.09 a

132.5 ± 7.97 a

135.97 ± 9.67 a

Potassium

3.35 ± 0.54 a

3.60 ± 0.43 a

3.24 ± 0.21 a

Chloride

101.5 ± 6.98 a

103.25 ± 4.89 a

108.78 ± 5.89 a

  1. Data are Mean ± SEM of triplicate determination. Value followed by different superscript alphabet along the row were significantly different (p < 0.05)