Research Article

Evaluation of Antidiabetic Activity of Ajuga integrifolia (Lamiaceae) Root Extract and Solvent Fractions in Mice

Table 7

The activity of repeated daily doses of aqueous fraction of AIRE against hyperglycemia in STZ-induced diabetic mice.

Blood glucose level (mg/dl)
GroupBaseline BGLBGL at 7th dayBGL at 14th day7th day R (%)14th day R (%)

DW10 ml/kg391.6 ± 5.030429.2 ± 33.041489.2 ± 43.101−9.58−24.85
AQA100 mg/kg415.8 ± 62.311379.19 ± 25.203Axβxnx372.8 ± 26.329Axβxnx7.939.43
AQA200 mg/kg375.4 ± 52.681311.20 ± 35.181AyBxβxnx296.2 ± 36.093AyBxβxnx16.7620.52
AQA400 mg/kg393 ± 24.990306.21 ± 20.584AyBxβxnx286 ± 21.91AyBxβxnx22.1323.89
GLC5 mg/kg376.4 ± 19.45146.6 ± 16.607AyBzCxDy βynx135.2 ± 6.907 AzBzCyDyβzn161.3.064.10
Normal control82.6 ± 4.23181.9 ± 2.89082.8 ± 1.9310.840−0.20

N = 6 for each group; each value is presented in mean ± SEM. ACompared to diabetic control; βcompared to baseline; Bcompared to 100 mg/kg; Ccompared to 200 mg/kg; Dcompared to 400 mg/kg; ncompared to normal control. . GLC, glibenclamide; AQA, aqueous; DW, distilled water; R, reduction.