Mean & SD
Saline/water (10 rats)
Saline/chamomile (10 rats)
5-FU/water (10 rats)
5-FU/chamomile (10 rats)
Number of goblet cells
Day8
116.9 ±6.5
97.7 ± 2.9
23.6 ± 1.2
102 ± 6.4
Day12
121 ± 1.4
36.2 ± 0.7
109 ± 2.7
33 ± 0.98
Table 3:
Means and standard deviations of goblet cells number in the jejunum following water or chamomile extract treatment in female Albino rats post saline or 5-FU injection, in the studied periods of all groups in the study.