International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 3 Effect of ethanolic extract of S. caseolaris fruits on mortality and body weight
Group | No. of treated mice | No. of dead mice | Average initial body weight (gm) ± SEM | Average bwt. after 14 days (gm) ± SEM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Control (2 % tween, 0.5 mL/mice) | 06 | 0 | 21.56 ± 1.22 | 24.83 ± 1.38 |
Test I(EESC, 0.5 gm/kbw) | 06 | 0 | 22.67 ± 1.25 | 25.12 ± 1.61 |
Test II (EESC, 1 gm/kbw) | 06 | 0 | 23.46 ± 1.96 | 25.82 ± 1.19 |
Test-III (EESC, 2 g/kbw) | 06 | 0 | 23.72 ± 2.09 | 25.49 ± 1.33 |
Test-IV (EESC, 3 g/kbw) | 06 | 0 | 23.11 ± 0.97 | 26.42 ± 1.23 |