Table 1 Effect of daily intake of the methanol/methylene chloride stem bark extract of S. barteri on food consumption in mice according to sex and dose
From: Toxicological studies of stem bark extract from Schefflera barteri Harms (Araliaceae)
Sexes | Dose (g/kg) | Food consumption (g) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Week 1 | Week 2 |
Male | 0 | 4.88 ± 0.16a | 5.38 ± 0.31a |
2 | 4.07 ± 0.13b | 4.76 ± 0.23b | |
4 | 4.08 ± 0.22b | 4.64 ± 0.12b | |
8 | 2.83 ± 0.49c | 3.58 ± 0.18c | |
16 | 2.54 ± 0.38c | 3.30 ± 0.08c | |
Female | 0 | 5.41 ± 0.26a | 6.32 ± 0.13a |
2 | 4.50 ± 0.33b | 5.21 ± 0.44b | |
4 | 3.94 ± 0.46c | 4.70 ± 0.09c | |
8 | 3.75 ± 0.47c | 4.26 ± 0.15d | |
16 | 3.71 ± 0.52c | 4.00 ± 0.88d | |