Research Article

Evaluation of the Effect of Hydroethanolic Root Extract and Solvent Fractions of Cyphostemma adenocaule (Steud. ex A. Rich) Descoings ex Wild & Drummond on Cell-Mediated Immune Response and Blood Cell Count in Mice

Table 3

The effect of controls, hydroethanolic root extract, and solvent fractions of Cyphostemma adenocaule on blood cell count.

GroupDose (mg/kg)Blood cell count
WBC (count ×103/mm3)RBC (count ×106/mm3)PLT (count)
TotalDifferentials
LymMonGra

VH4.8367 ± 0.54923.5400 ± 0.44690.7800 ± 0.8790.5167 ± 0.07929.5467 ± 0.3248427.6667 ± 62.9929
LEV506.0533 ± 0.49334.4600 ± 0.41921.0800 ± 0.13520.5467 ± 0.155110.2180 ± 0.2293482.5000 ± 47.7317
CYP304.0667 ± 0.42482.9333 ± 0.29060.7000 ± 0.15920.4333 ± 0.04229.1500 ± 0.2375371.0000 ± 4.83046
HEE1006.8667 ± 1.0544c14.6000 ± 0.54651.4667 ± 0.42950.8000 ± 0.169310.4870 ± 0.1265c1480.5000 ± 6.5727
2007.4333c2 ± 0.29634.9500 ± 0.2419c11.6333 ± 0.20440.8500 ± 0.056310.7750 ± 0.2124c2490.3333 ± 9.5592c1
4009.0333 ± 0.0211a3b1c3g16.1667 ± 0.1667a2c3g11.9167 ± 0.1327a1c21.100 ± 0.1414a1b1c210.950 ± 0.1384a1c3g1562.3333 ± .6897a1c3g1
AF1005.8750 ± 0.85383.9500 ± 0.46601.2833 ± 0.30490.6417 ± 0.12819.8500 ± 0.1088436.8333 ± 14.5863
2006.7000 ± 0.27694.5167 ± 0.43081.4167 ± 0.11080.7667 ± 0.13829.9550 ± 0.1938457.6667 ± 3.3928
4007.3333 ± 0.4674c25.1667 ± 0.4609c11.4833 ± 0.09460.6833 ± 0.047710.4433 ± 0.2372465.0000 ± 14.509
BF1006.5333 ± 0.72474.5167 ± 0.56361.3333 ± 0.27650.7333 ± 0.102210.3520 ± 0.2122464.5000 ± 14.0327
2006.8833 ± 0.3772c14.6833 ± 0.37721.4167 ± 0.13270.7833 ± 0.091010.4163 ± 0.2118473.1667 ± 6.8577
4007.9833 ± 1.9104a2c35.2833 ± 0.3868c21.7333 ± 0.1256c10.9667 ± 0.0760c110.7817 ± 0. 2318c2498.1667 ± 4.4603c1

VH = vehicle, LEV = levamisole CYP = cyclophosphamide, HEE = hydroethanolic root extract, AF = aqueous fraction, BF = n-butanol fraction, WBC = white blood cell, Lym = lymphocyte, Mon = monocyte, Gra = granulocyte, RBC = red blood cell, PLT = platelet, a = compared to gum acacia, b = compared to levamisole, c = compared to cyclophosphamide, g = compared to 100 mg/kg aqueous fraction, .