Research Article

Evaluation of Dermal Toxicity and Wound Healing Activity of Cnestis ferruginea Vahl ex DC

Table 5

Relative organ weight of rats treated with different doses of extract for 21 days.

OrgansControlRelative organ weight of CFM-treated rats
250 mg/kg value500 mg/kg value1000 mg/kg value

Kidney0.87 ± 0.030.86 ± 0.030.730.87 ± 0.03>0.990.89 ± 0.010.23
Liver3.46 ± 0.023.44 ± 0.010.193.45 ± 0.020.73.44 ± 0.040.19
Brain2.45 ± 0.032.43 ± 0.050.432.44 ± 0.030.852.45 ± 0.02>0.99
Spleen0.31 ± 0.010.31 ± 0.01>0.990.31 ± 0.01>0.990.32 ± 0.020.23
Heart0.45 ± 0.030.44 ± 0.020.710.44 ± 0.020.710.45 ± 0.03>0.99
Lungs0.81 ± 0.010.80 ± 0.020.850.79 ± 0.040.420.79 ± 0.050.42

Values expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 10 (one-way ANOVA).