Antidiabetic Effect of Sida cordata in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats

Table 1

Antihyperglycemic activity of SCEE in glucose loaded normal animals.

Treatment	Dose (mg/kg)	Blood glucose concentration (mg/dL)
		0 min	60 min	120 min	180 min
SCEE	150	84.3 ± 4.4	121.7 ± 2.8*	115.0 ± 5.0*	76.0 ± 5.2*
	300	85.5 ± 5.0	103.3 ± 5.7*	92.0 ± 7.0*	56.7 ± 12.5*
Normal animals	—	84.6 ± 5.2	170.4 ± 6.4	141.4 ± 3.6	112.5 ± 4.8

Values expressed as means ± SD. *Significance difference (𝑃 < 0.05) is expressed against normal control. SCEE: S. cordata ethyl acetate fraction.