Fig. 1

Effect of treatment with AP tea infusion on selected dylipidaemic parameters. a Total plasma cholesterol and b serum FFAs of HED fed animals. Data expressed as mean ± standard error of mean. ND_C = normal diet control; HED_C = high energy diet control; HED_L = high energy diet + 50 mg/Kg BW AP; HED_H = high energy diet + 100 mg/kg BW AP; HED_M = high energy diet + 50 mg/Kg BW metformin; FFAs, free fatty acids. *p < 0.05, compared to ND_C. ^#p < 0.05; ^###p < 0.001 compared to HED_C