Pharmacological Study on Total Glycosides of Xiebai Protecting against Depression Model

Table 2

Effect of total glucosides of Xiebai on syrup consumption and swimming time in rats with chronic stress depression ( ± s).

Group	Number of animals	Dose (mg·kg^−1)	Sugar consumption (ml)	Static time (s)
Blank group	10	—	76.9 ± 8.5	62.4 ± 12.2
Model group	10	—	53.6 ± 7.8	117.1 ± 19.9
Fluoxetine hydrochloride group	10	6.6	67.2 ± 7.6	82.7 ± 12.1
High-dose Xiebai total glycosides group	10	200	66.9 ± 7.3	89.7 ± 16.7
Medium-dose Xiebai total glycosides group	10	100	62.0 ± 4.9	103.0 ± 16.7
Low-dose Xiebai total glycosides group	10	50	59.9 ± 5.1	107.6 ± 13.5

Note. Compared with the model group,  < 0.05 and  < 0.01.