Ordinary water Zamzam  water
Control* Carbon tetrachloride Control* Carbon tetrachloride
Catalase (nM/min/ml) 190.1 ± 36.8 a 179.0 ± 31.4 a 137.7 ± 37.0 a 145.1 ± 17.2 a
Superoxide Dismutase (U/ml) 3.10 ± 0.19 b 3.98 ± 0.15 a 3.58 ± 0.11abc 3.79 ± 0.09 ac
Serum glutathione (µM) 13.00 ± 1.97 a 11.60 ± 1.35 a 8.93 ± 1.40 a 8.94 ± 1.03 a
Total antioxidant capacity (mM) 3.89 ± 0.19 a 3.69 ± 0.29 a 6.26 ± 0.50 b 4.13 ± 0.28 a
TBARS(µM) 80.6 ± 14.0ab 68.0 ± 9.4 a 115.0 ± 13.7 ab 100.94 ± 9.4 ab
Means in the same row with the same letter are not significantly different.
Table 6: Serum catalase, superoxide dismutase, total antioxidant capacity, glutathione and TBARS in rats given ordinary and Zamzam water, with or without low dose (1 ml/kg, experiment 2) carbon tetrachloride treatment.