Research Article

Comparative Physicochemical Screening and Toxicology of Hydroethanol Extracts of the Parts of Pterocarpus santalinoides l’Hér. ex DC. (Fabaceae) in Wistar Rats

Table 4

Hematological parameters for rats after 28-day treatment with hydroethanolic leaf, trunk of bark, and root of bark of P. santalinoides.

ParametersControlLeaves extractBark of trunk extractBark of root extract
(Normal saline)500 mg/kg1000 mg/kg500 mg/kg1000 mg/kg500 mg/kg1000 mg/kg

WBC (103/µL)7,42 ± 0,387,26 ± 1,118,64 ± 2,148,04 ± 1,019,24 ± 0,446,90 ± 0,595,86 ± 0,65
RBC (106/µL)8,178 ± 0,238,064 ± 0,158,124 ± 0,228,782 ± 0,188,668 ± 0,108,10 ± 0,107,47 ± 0,14
HGB (g/dL)16 ± 0,3315,78 ± 0,1915,96 ± 0,3617,10 ± 0,1916,22 ± 0,2216,16 ± 0,1614,56 ± 0,43
HCT (%)48,1 ± 0,7848,72 ± 0,4549,00 ± 1,2647,30 ± 0,5245,22 ± 0,5149,80 ± 0,7345,94 ± 1,47
MCV (fL)58,84 ± 1,0360,52 ± 0,8960,44 ± 0,8454,00 ± 1,1052,28 ± 0,6861,36 ± 0,8360,66 ± 0,88
MCH (pg)19,5 ± 0,4119,54 ± 0,1919,6 ± 0,2519,42 ± 0,3218,66 ± 0,1319,86 ± 0,1619,14 ± 0,18
MCHC (%)33,22 ± 0,2732,36 ± 0,3632,52 ± 0,1936,00 ± 0,1535,8 ± 0,3332,40 ± 0,2231,66 ± 0,25
Platelet (103/μL)511,60 ± 22,50643,00 ± 29,23597,00 ± 49,35462,00 ± 27,32450,20 ± 51,56465,00 ± 20,52427,40 ± 28,25

Values are expressed as mean ± standard error of mean (SEM) (n = 5); , , and ; control group versus extract. WBC: white blood cells, RBC: red blood cells, HGB: hemoglobin, HCT: hematocrit, MCV: mean corpuscular volume, MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin, and MCHC: mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration.