Parameter Control/
Treated
Day 0 Day 30 Day 60 Day 90 Day 120 Day 150
Total Bilirubin (mg/dl) Control 0.22 ±0.02 0.18 ±0.05 0.16 ±0.02 0.14 ±0.02 0.18 ±0.02 0.18 ±0.02
Treated 0.16 ±0.02 0.20 ±0.04 0.18 ±0.04 0.26 ±0.04 0.20 ±0.00 0.20 ±0.04
ALT/(IU/L) Control 84.20 ±29.19 87.20 ±33.38 88.60 ±29.86  80.20 ±23.81 71.60 ±20.14 76.40 ±26.12
Treated 59.20 ±10.37 42.80 ±8.89 50.00 ±9.41 223.80 ±173.90 45.25 ±8.82 35.75 ±6.02
AST(IU/L) Control 27.80 ±2.78 25.20 ±2.48 22.00 ±1.64 25.80 ±1.88 31.00 ±6.41 24.00 ±2.85
Treated 26.40 ±2.42 26.60 ±1.03 28.40 ±1.60 56.20 ±31.28 23.25 ±1.75 25.75 ±2.39
BUN(mg/dl) Control 18.80 ±2.94 20.00 ±3.15 17.60 ±1.08 18.80 ±1.88 17.00 ±0.89 20.60 ±2.27
Treated 13.40 ±1.83 12.20 ±1.43 14.00 ±1.05 15.40 ±3.20 14.75 ±2.81 13.00 ±2.94
Creatinine (mg/dl) Control 0.93 ±0.08 1.00 ±0.07 0.99 ±0.07 1.00 ±0.08 1.00 ±0.08 1.00 ±0.06
Treated 0.89 ±0.09 0.85 ±0.07 0.88 ±0.07 0.85 ±0.10 0.86 ±0.05 0.88 ±0.08
CK (IU/L) Control 116.20 ±21.77 96.60 ±12.23 88.20 ±11.40 138.00 ±39.54 325.80 ±171.67 135.60 ±39.17
Treated 133.00 ±28.09 3.80 ±2.60 4.30 ±2.43 4.30 ±2.68 7.20 ±5.70 5.20 ±3.45
Table 3: Effects of placebo or T. chebula extract on serum chemistry parameters in arthritic dogs. No statistically significant difference from day 0 (P>0.05).