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Table 12 Biochemical parameters of the rats in acute oral toxicity test

From: Acute and sub-acute oral toxicity of Dracaena cinnabari resin methanol extract in rats

Biochemical parameters

Sex

Groups

P value

Control

DC 300 mg/kg

DC 2000 mg/kg

Urea (mmol/L)

F

3.80 ± 0.53

4.00 ± 0.62

4.13 ± 0.29

0.727

Creatinine (umol/L)

F

32.67 ± 1.53

32.00 ± 4.58

31.67 ± 1.53

0.920

Albumin (g/L)

F

40.67 ± 4.04

37.67 ± 3.51

36.67 ± 1.53

0.350

Globulin (g/L)

F

24.00 ± 1.00

22.33 ± 2.08

20.00 ± 2.65

0.128

Total bilirubin (umol/L)

F

2.00 ± 0.00

1.00 ± 0.00

1.00 ± 0.00

–

Conjugate bilirubin (umol/L)

F

1.00 ± 0.00

1.00 ± 0.00

1.00 ± 0.00

–

ALP (U/L)

F

166.33 ± 4.73

164.67 ± 6.03

177.33 ± 7.02

0.081

ALT (U/L)

F

24.67 ± 1.53

25.67 ± 1.15

26.67 ± 1.53

0.296

AST (U/L)

F

96.00 ± 9.17

99.67 ± 7.57

107.33 ± 3.06

0.216

  1. Values expressed as a mean ± standard deviation, n = 3
  2. *p-value less than 0.05, (p < 0.05) significant value