Evaluation of Toxicity and Antimicrobial Activity of an Ethanolic Extract from Leaves of Morus alba L. (Moraceae)

Table 4

Evaluation of food and water consumption and weight gain of animals from control and treated with the ethanolic extract from leaves of Morus alba.

Parameter	Control	Extract
		300 mg/kg b.w.	2000 mg/kg b.w.
Water consumed (mL)	35.00 ± 1.05	34.82 ± 1.68	34.29 ± 1.27
Food consumed (g)	28.68 ± 1.23	28.13 ± 1.00	27.09 ± 1.28
Weight gain (g)	12.04 ± 0.79	11.98 ± 0.49	12.00 ± 0.38