Table 1 Effect of aqueous extract of C. papaya leaf on body weight and water consumption in diabetic and non-diabetic rats
From: Hypoglycemic effect of Carica papaya leaves in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
C. papaya | Diabetic | Non-diabetic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
g/100 mL | Control | 0.75 | 1.5 | 3 | Control | 0.75 | 1.5 |
Weight (g) | 240±4.17a | 252±2.3 | 253.2±4.4 | 214.5±1.89b | 290±2.88 | 373.1±28.55c | 311.4±20.67c |
Water Consumption (mL) | 1008±29.26a | 437.1±15.13b | 333.9±19.61b | 828.5±89.62b | 197.0±9.34 | 165.1±7.88c | 296.6±12.81c |