Research Article

Anti-Arthritic Effect of the Hydroethanolic Root Extract of Psydrax subcordata in Rats

Table 1

Hematological analysis of arthritic rats in the therapeutic study.

ParametersIFACFAPSRE 30PSRE 100PSRE 300DexF Value

ESR (mL/h)1.00 ± 0.00c3.00 ± 0.001.17 ± 0.00c1.10 ± 0.00c1.07 ± 0.17c1.46 ± 0.33cF5, 12 = 12.730.0001
WBC (×109/L)5.93 ± 0.5712.53 ± 0.219.00 ± 1.6210.33 ± 2.3912.53 ± 0.249.90 ± 3.30F5, 12 = 1.4220.0285
RBC (×1012/L)7.65 ± 0.227.31 ± 0.126.39 ± 0.717.34 ± 0.387.00 ± 0.266.39 ± 0.71F5, 12 = 1.1680.5556
HB (g/dL)14.17 ± 0.4313.33 ± 0.1913.37 ± 0.6213.70 ± 0.2312.73 ± 0.3812.00 ± 0.80F5, 12 = 2.4030.0991
HCT (%)51.37 ± 2.2449.03 ± 0.7348.67 ± 3.2149.93 ± 0.7445.83 ± 0.9642.57 ± 3.02F5, 12 = 2.2990.1103
MCV (fL)67.07 ± 1.0267.17 ± 2.1565.40 ± 0.6668.30 ± 2.6565.60 ± 1.8567.40 ± 3.90F5, 12 = 0.2350.9396
MCH (pg)18.50 ± 0.1218.27 ± 0.3818.00 ± 0.3818.73 ± 0.6718.20 ± 0.5718.27 ± 0.38F5, 12 = 0.4010.8388
MCHC (g/dL)27.63 ± 0.4327.20 ± 0.5527.50 ± 0.6127.40 ± 0.1627.80 ± 0.2628.23 ± 0.44F5, 12 = 0.6800.6469
Platelets (×109/L)729.3 ± 110.70901.7 ± 72.30565.0 ± 70.36839.3 ± 85.99812.0 ± 96.29443.3 ± 125.30aF5, 12 = 3.4430.0368
LYM (%)51.83 ± 6.6867.63 ± 9.2772.17 ± 2.5358.50 ± 4.2956.87 ± 4.7610.25 ± 1.95bF5, 11 = 11.130.0005

. . compared to CFA group (One-way ANOVA analysis followed by Dunnett multiple comparison test).