Hematological parameter | Arthritic control | Normal control | Standard (Aspirin) | Aqueous- methanolic extract | n-butanol fraction | Ethyl acetate fraction | Aqueous fraction |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hb (g/dl) | 9.36 ± 0.145 | 14.26 ± 0.240*** | 12.60 ± 0.058*** | 13.40 ± 0.115*** | 13.36 ± 0.176*** | 12.63 ± 0.133*** | 11.70 ± 0.115*** |
RBCs (× 106 / μl) | 4.97 ± 0.079 | 7.42 ± 0.266*** | 6.72 ± 0.133*** | 6.80 ± 0.038*** | 6.53 ± 0.104*** | 6.30 ± 0.038*** | 5.78 ± 0.059** |
WBCs (× 103 / μl) | 9.43 ± 0.203 | 5.23 ± 0.120*** | 7.70 ± 0.208*** | 6.20 ± 0.265*** | 6.80 ± 0.346*** | 7.50 ± 0.208*** | 8.50 ± 0.058* |
Platelets (× 103 / μl) | 1225.00 ± 105.39 | 311.00 ± 3.215*** | 732.33 ± 4.631*** | 394.00 ± 3.512*** | 492.33 ± 3.528*** | 591.66 ± 2.728*** | 692.00 ± 3.786*** |
ESR (mm / 1st h) | 20.33 ± 0.882 | 3.00 ± 0.577*** | 12.33 ± 1.202*** | 9.00 ± 0.577*** | 11.00 ± 0.577*** | 12.33 ± 0.882*** | 15.00 ± 0.577** |
RF (IU / ml) | 48.33 ± 2.028 | 14.00 ± 0.00*** | 25.33 ± 2.333*** | 20.00 ± 1.155*** | 25.66 ± 0.882*** | 32.66 ± 1.453*** | 35.33 ± 1.764*** |