Research Article

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of the Chinese Herbal Formula Sini Tang in Myocardial Infarction Rats

Table 2

The experimental rats groups. Drugs and decocts diluted with distilled drinking water were administered orally once a day for 30 days starting two days after induction of AMI.

GroupShamModelFSSNT-LDSNT-HD
1010101010
OperationShamAMIAMIAMIAMI
Oral administrationDWDW0.9 mg/kg4.5 g/kg13.5 g/kg

Sham: sham operated.
AMI: induced acute myocardial infarction.
DW: drinking water.
FS: fosinopril sodium (0.9 mg/kg).
SNT-LD: low dose of SNT (4.5 g/kg).
SNT-HD: high dose of SNT (13.5 g/kg).