Research Article
A 90-Day Oral Toxicity of Hydroethanolic Root Extract of Carissa spinarum in Wistar Rats
Table 3
Effect of the hydroethanolic extract of Carissa spinarum root on hematological parameters.
| | Parameters | Hydroethanolic root extract of C. spinarum | | Control | 500 mg/kg | 1000 mg/kg |
| | WBC, ×103/μL | 2.18 ± 0.32 | 3.94 ± 0.68 | 3.31 ± 0.54 | | RBC, ×106/μL | 5.90 ± 0.14 | 5.75 ± 0.29 | 5.93 ± 0.14 | | HB, g/dL | 12.17 ± 0.33 | 11.88 ± 0.72 | 12.13 ± 0.32 | | HCT, % | 31.53 ± 1.39 | 31.28 ± 1.23 | 30.53 ± 0.81 | | VGM, fL | 51.76 ± 1.05 | 52.85 ± 1.07 | 51.42 ± 1.05 | | MCH, pg | 20.58 ± 0.15 | 20.51 ± 0.21 | 20.45 ± 0.23 | | MCHC, g/dL | 39.86 ± 0.52 | 40.87 ± 0.68 | 39.80 ± 0.36 | | PLT, × 105/μL | 8.49 ± 0.54 | 8.20 ± 0.43 | 7.18 ± 0.63 |
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Each value is a mean ± SEM, n = 8.
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