Acute and Chronic Toxicity of an Aqueous Fraction of the Stem Bark of Stryphnodendron adstringens (Barbatimão) in Rodents

Table 3

Percentage of weight gain in the animals after 90 days of treatment with the aqueous fraction (F2) of S. adstringens.

Groups	Weight gain (%)
	Male	Female
Control	26.2±3.3	20.8±4.3
10 mg·kg^−1	22.7±6.2	15.5±4.2
100 mg·kg^−1	18.4±6.9^∗	12.8±5.5^∗
200 mg·kg^−1	15.2±5.6^∗	14.8±3.9

∗Values are mean ± S.E.M. ANOVA test. *𝑃<0.05 compared to the control group.