Research Article

Hepatoprotective Activity of Dried- and Fermented-Processed Virgin Coconut Oil

Table 3

Effects of VCOA and VCOB on the liver weight of PCM-treated rats.

GroupLiver weight (g/100g body weight)

NS + Vehicle
NS + PCM

Silymarin + PCM

1 mL/kg VCOA + PCM
5 mL/kg VCOA + PCM
10 mL/kg VCOA + PCM

1 mL/kg VCOB + PCM
5 mL/kg VCOB + PCM
10 mL/kg VCOB + PCM

Value are mean ± S.E.M. Mean with different letters differ significantly ( ).