Table 1 Effect of methanolic extract of Rumex vesicarius L. on body weight and organ weight compared to silymarin in liver damaged rats
From: Cytotoxicity and hepatoprotective attributes of methanolic extract of Rumex vesicarius L.
Groups | Dosing | Body weight | Relative organ weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Before | After | Liver | Kidney | |||
Right side | Left side | |||||
Group I | 1%Tween 80 5 ml/kg bw.p.o | 112 ± 6.23 | 116 ± 8.164 | 4.656 ± 0.322 | 0.442 ± 0.015 | 0.449 ± 0.023 |
Group II | CCl4 1.5 ml/kg bw.i.p | 119 ± 8.34 | 120 ± 10.80 | 4.163 ± 0.22 | 0.425 ± 0.013 | 0.405 ± 0.01 |
Group III | Silymarin 50 mg/kgbw.p.o | 113 ± 10.12 | 116 ± 10.80 | 4.582 ± 0.873 | 0.45 ± 0.038 | 0.452 ± 0.029 |
Group IV | 100 mg/kg bw.p.o | 104 ± 8.65 | 105 ± 8.164 | 4.22 ± 0.728 | 0.475 ± 0.040 | 0.413 ± 0.028 |
Group V | 200 mg/kgbw.p.o | 108 ± 10.21 | 111 ± 10.80 | 4.501 ± 0.124 | 0.450 ± 0.016 | 0.447 ± 0.009 |