International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 4 Effect of crude extract and fractions of Gymnema sylvestre on bodyweight gain of albino rats
From: Acute and sub-acute toxicity profile of crude extract and fractions of Gymnema sylvestre
Weight | Before Treatment | After treatment | Weight gain/loss |
|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 182.07 ± 11.28 | 192.58 ± 12.63 | 10.51 |
crude100mg/kgbw | 164.32 ± 11.09 | 161.17 ± 8.44 | 3.15 |
crude300mg/kgbw | 143.60 ± 5.42 | 127.25 ± 6.83 | −16.35 |
crude600mg/kgbw | 152.97 ± 4.11 | 136.61 ± 0.45 | −16.36 |
ethylacetate100mg/kgbw | 152.49 ± 16.98 | 157.09 ± 16.26 | 4.60 |
ethylacetate300mg/kgbw | 125.81 ± 5.18 | 122.20 ± 4.34 | −3.61 |
ethylacetate600mg/kgbw | 164.52 ± 5.02 | 160.56 ± 6.12 | −3.96 |
nhexane100mg/kgbw | 178.87 ± 0.52 | 184.75 ± 3.13 | 5.88 |
nhexane300mg/kgbw | 142.89 ± 12.19 | 140.66 ± 4.99 | −2.23 |
nhexane600mg/kgbw | 166.32 ± 3.96 | 170.34 ± 2.26 | 4.02 |