Research Article

Biochemical Activity and Hypoglycemic Effects of Rumex obtusifolius L. Seeds Used in Armenian Traditional Medicine

Table 1

The effect of RO ethanol extract on lipid parameters in rabbits.

Parameters (mmol/L)Experimental groups
NormoglycemicHyperglycemic controlHyperglycemic + RO

TC1.4 ± 0.084.5 ± 0.16 2.1 ± 0.09
TG0.85 ± 0.121.03 ± 0.4 0.85 ± 0.05
HDL0.78 ± 0.041.02 ± 0.151.04 ± 0.08
LDL1.0 ± 0.152.63 ± 0.091,.62 ± 0.08
VLDL0.17 ± 0.030.46 ± 0.070.38 ± 0.02
AI0.4 ± 0.053.5 ± 0.151.1 ± 0.05

Significantly different from normoglycemic group (p<0.05). Data are represented as mean ± SEM for 3 animals per group.