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Table 2 Hypoglycemic effects of 80% methanolic leaf extract of Caylusea abyssinica on blood glucose levels in normal mice

From: Evaluation of the effects of 80% methanolic leaf extract of Caylusea abyssinica (fresen.) fisch. & Mey. on glucose handling in normal, glucose loaded and diabetic rodents

 

Blood glucose level in mg/dL

Group

0 h

1 h

2 h

3 h

4 h

TW80

72.00 ± 9.77

66.00 ± 6.51

81.67 ± 10.83

50.33 ± 1.67

54.83 ± 2.97

GL5

85.33 ± 11.61

68.83 ± 9.22

53.5 ± 5.47a1,b1

48.83 ± 2.44a2

56.83 ± 6.2a1

CA100

79.17 ± 25.33

53.5 ± 3.82

58.67 ± 7.42

45.5 ± 3.21

45.83 ± 4.43

CA200

83.33 ± 16.76

54.17 ± 8.53

44.33 ± 6.38a1,b1

42.17 ± 3.4a1

46.83 ± 3.05a1

CA300

96.33 ± 21.44

75.00 ± 16.21

57.17 ± 5.91

50.5 ± 7.11

44.83 ± 3.12a1

  1. n = 6; CA100 = C. abyssinica extract 100 mg/kg, CA200 = C. abyssinica extract 200 mg/kg, CA300 = C. abyssinica extract 300 mg/kg, TW80 = 2%Tween-80, GL5 = Glibenclamide 5 mg/kg; a compared with fasting blood glucose level (t = 0 h), b compared with negative control group; 1p < 0.05, 2 p < 0.01.