| Treatment |
Enzyme activities |
| |
ALT (U/L) |
AST (U/L) |
ALP (U/L) |
GGT (U/L) |
LDH (U/L) |
CK (U/L) |
AMY (U/L) |
| Control (Oral) |
26.70 ± 6.40 |
134.00 ± 21.20 |
16.30 ± 0.60 |
41.70 ± 13.90 |
140.0 ± 13.9 |
108.0 ± 13.2 |
92.7 ± 6.0 |
| C. pareira |
63.70 ± 15.20* |
63.30 ± 4.20* |
15.00 ± 1.00 |
14.30 ± 4.0* |
262.3 ± 21.8* |
124.3 ± 9.5* |
110.0 ± 12.1 |
| Control (IP) |
28.7 ± 4.2 |
176.3 ± 24.4 |
26.7 ± 3.1 |
36.0 ± 7.2 |
177.0 ± 29.5 |
169.7 ± 24.0 |
79.3 ± 5.8 |
| C. pareira |
50.7 ± 10.0 |
394.0 ± 18.0* |
15.0 ± 1.0* |
14.3 ± 4.0* |
371.0 ± 73.6* |
82.3 ± 8.6* |
144.3 ± 31.5 |
|
| Results are expressed as Mean ± Standard Deviation (SD) for four animals in each treatment; *p<0.05 is considered significant when the mean of the control animals is significantly different from that of the extract treated animals by t-test. |
| Table 7: Effects of intraperitoneal and oral administration of aqueous leaf extracts of C. pareira at 1 g/kg body weight daily in rats for 28 days on biochemical parameters. |
