Treatments Body weight profile (g)  
3rd Day 5th Day 7th Day 10th Day
Diabetic Control 154.95 ± 2.1 151.5 ± 5.17 148.83 ± 1.7 144..71 ± 0.5
bGliben. (1mg/kg) 145.76 ± 1.68 146.85 ± 5.54 149.57 ± 4.66 150.09 ± 5.09
Normal Control 142.48 ± 2.0 148.25 ± 0.25 155.14 ± 0.54 162.61 ± 3.14
aEEST (100mg/kg) 144.75 ± 0.75 150.33 ± 3.42 154.8 ± 1.95 159.63 ± 0.92
aEEST (200mg/kg) 149.61 ± 2.52 152.65 ± 6.45 156.55 ± 1.55 164.73 ± 4.17
aEthanol extract of Solanum trilobatum
bGlibenclamide (Standard Drug)
Values are expressed as mean + SEM, n=6 in each group. ***P< 0.001, significant when compared to diabetic controls
Table 3: Effect of EEST leaves on body weight profile of normal and diabetic rats.