Antiobesity Activities of Methanolic Extracts of Amaranthus dubius, Cucurbita pepo, and Vigna unguiculata in Progesterone-Induced Obese Mice

Table 2

Effects of methanolic leaf extract of A. dubius, C. pepo, and V. unguiculata on body mass index in progesterone-induced obese mice.

Treatment	Time (Days)
	0	7	14	21	28
Normal control
Progesterone (10 mg/kg bw)
Orlistat (10 mg/kg bw)
A. dubius (200 mg/kgbw)
A. dubius (400 mg/kgbw)
C. pepo (200 mg/kgbw)
C. pepo (400 mg/kgbw)
V. unguiculata (200 mg/kgbw)
V. unguiculata (400 mg/kgbw)

Values expressed as Mean ± SEM for five animals per group. Statistical comparisons were made within a column and values with the same superscript letter are not significantly different by one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s post hoc test ().