Research Article

Effect of Potent Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Stereospermum suaveolens Extract in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Table 1

Effect of various fraction of ethanol extract of Stereospermum suaveolens on glucose level by acute treatment in STZ-induced diabetic rat.

Groups0 h1/2 h1 h2 h4 h5 h

Normal (5% DMSO in 0.9% NaCl, 5 mL /kg )84.16 ± 2.3485.00 ± 2.6887.73 ± 2.2190.23 ± 2.0589.13 ± 2.3483.83 ± 2.44
STZ-induced diabetic control (40 mg/kg)294.65 ± 1.86 a,**300.21 ± 3.57a,**302.25 ± 6.10a,**298.16 ± 5.31a,**299.56 ± 6.24a,**305.16 ± 4.82a,**
STZ+ Pet ether fraction (200 mg/kg)284.04 ± 1.82280.14 ± 5.76265.16 ± 6.28b,*256.53 ± 6.72b,**248.83 ± 6.42b,*234.71 ± 5.67b,**
STZ + Chloroform fraction (200 mg/kg)267.24 ± 1.46262.63 ± 1.45258.84 ± 2.18254.5 ± 2.14253.49 ± 2.81261.24 ± 3.81
STZ + Ethyl acetate fraction (200 mg/kg)264.81 ± 1.96241.16 ± 4.54229.23 ± 6.14b,**212.38 ± 6.51b,**197.67 ± 7.68b,**187.28 ± 6.436b,**
STZ + Aqueous fraction (200 mg/kg)286.90 ± 2.31285.09 ± 3.81281.84 ± 2.18279.30 ± 2.72272.65 ± 2.73279.50 ± 3.73
STZ + Glibenclamide (0.5 mg/kg)286.50 ± 6.35255.50 ± 8.08b,**224.83 ± 7.18b,**162.00 ± 7.81b,**162.00 ± 7.81b,**111.50 ± 7.13b,**

Values are given as mean ± SEM, 6 rats in each group,
a , 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 as compared to normal control group,
b , 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 , 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 , when compared with STZ-treated control group.