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Table 3 Haematological parameters of rats in sub-acute toxicity of the ethyl acetate extract from Crassocephalum bauchiense

From: Antibacterial and dermal toxicological profiles of ethyl acetate extract from Crassocephalum bauchiense (Hutch.) Milne-Redh (Asteraceae)

parameter

Control

30 mg/kg

300 mg/kg

1200 mg/kg

2400 mg/kg

Female

RBC (106 mm-3)

9.13 ± 0.30

10.00 ± 0.34

10.46 ± 0.34

10.52 ± 0.32

10. 53 ± 0.37

WBC (103 mm-3)

4.74 ± 0.41

4.80 ± 0.42

4.95 ± 0.32

5.01 ± 0.41

5.30 ± 0.46

PCV (%)

32.25 ± 3.93

32.80 ± 5.30

36.20 ± 4.14

33.40 ± 3.43

33.20 ± 7.39

Male

RBC (106 mm-3)

9.89 ± 0.63

11.10 ± 0.48

11.83 ± 1.01

11.45 ± 1.32

11.92 ± 0.66

WBC (103 mm-3)

5.38 ± 0.56

5.51 ± 0.32

5.6 ± 0.59

6.34 ± 1.34

6.38 ± 0.94

PCV (%)

36.80 ± 3.83

37.00 ± 2.16

37.40 ± 7.16

38.60 ± 7.70

39.00 ± 6.82

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± S.E.M., n = 5, RBC = Red blood cell, WBC, = White blood cell PCV = packed cell volume (%).