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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 Effect of aqueous extract of Spondias purpurea leaf on hematological parameters in rats

From: Toxicological studies of aqueous and ethanol leaf extract of Spondias purpurea (red plum) in rats

Parameter

Control

500 mg/kg

1000 mg/kg

1500 mg/kg

PCV (%)

43.75 ± 1.71a

41.75 ± 1.71a

42.75 ± 1.71a

41.25 ± 3.40a

Hb (g/dL)

14.58 ± 0.56a

13.93 ± 0.59a

14.23 ± 0.59a

13.75 ± 1.11a

WBC (× 109/L)

12.63 ± 4.8a

14.88 ± 3.36a

19.13 ± 8.37a

16.78 ± 7.58a

Neu (%)

20.25 ± 3.77a

15.50 ± 5.20a

15.00 ± 3.74a

18.75 ± 5.12a

Lym (%)

77.75 ± 4.34a

82.25 ± 5.19a

83.50 ± 3.87a

81.00 ± 5.48a

Mono (%)

1.25 ± 0.96a

0.75 ± 0.96a

0.75 ± 0.96a

0.25 ± 0.50a

Eos (%)

0.25 ± 0.50a

1.00 ± 0.82a

0.50 ± 0.58a

0.00 ± 0.00a

  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation for 4 rats per group. Values with same alphabet in the same row are not statistically different. PCV Packed cell volume, HB Haemoglobin, WBC White blood cell, Neu Neutrophils, Lym Lymphocytes, Mono Monocytes, Eos Eosinophils