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Table 9 Effects of doses of water macerated leaves extract of A.cordifolia on hematocrit, red blood cells, white blood cells and hemoglobin values after 2 weeks of administration to rats

From: Antibacterial activities and toxicological study of the aqueous extract from leaves of Alchornea cordifolia (Euphorbiaceae)

Doses

Hematocrit (%)

Red blood cell (×106 /mm 3 de sang)

White blood cell (×106 /mm 3 de sang)

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

0- mg/kg

39.00 ± 2.45ab

3.46 ± 0.97b

8.04 ± 1.42a

16.36 ± 2.46ab

0i mg/kg

41.35 ± 1.32a

12.77 ± 1.40a

7.42 ± 0.97a

20.43 ± 2.59a

58 mg/kg

40.03 ± 1.23a

3.28 ± 1.73b

7.05 ± 0.53ab

15.48 ± 0.70ab

116 mg/kg

38.98 ± 2.02ab

2.90 ± 1.68b

6.85 ± 0.37b

15.26 ± 0.51ab

232 mg/kg

35.84 ± 3.67b

5.06 ± 0.28b

6.78 ± 0.36b

13.17 ± 1.06b

  1. 0i: Infected and non-treated, 0-: Normal control. Tabulated values are mean ± SEM of five trials. Values of the same column with different letters are significantly different at P < 0.05