Research Article

Polysaccharide-Based Superporous, Superabsorbent, and Stimuli Responsive Hydrogel from Sweet Basil: A Novel Material for Sustained Drug Release

Table 4

Results of haemocompatibility studies of BSH.

ParametersObservationsInference

ThrombogenicityWeight of blood clot (g)  
 0.41 ± 0.03
Thrombose (%) 
 92.11 ± 2.18
Nonthrombogenic
HaemolysisOD at = 540 nm 
 0.37 ± 0.05
Haemolytic index (%) 
 3.65 ± 0.81
Nonhaemolytic