Research Article

Assessment of Toxicity and Beneficiary Effects of Garcinia pedunculata on the Hematological, Biochemical, and Histological Homeostasis in Rats

Table 2

Effects of G. pedunculata fruit extract on the percentage of water content of different organs.

OrganControlG. pedunculata treatment group
250 mg/kg500 mg/kg1000 mg/kg

Heart75.52 ± 1.5577.76 ± 4.0377.71 ± 2.0075.86 ± 0.42
Kidney71.82 ± 8.8574.83 ± 2.0370.73 ± 4.9273.07 ± 2.35
Lung76.33 ± 4.2476.13 ± 2.9677.51 ± 1.0376.76 ± 1.45
Liver65.38 ± 3.3967.69 ± 3.2965.18 ± 4.3168.56 ± 1.61
Spleen75.60 ± 1.7475.10 ± 0.6775.06 ± 0.7174.51 ± 1.82
Caecum72.34 ± 3.4868.45 ± 2.5272.69 ± 2.3873.56 ± 4.29
Pancreas66.60 ± 5.5664.36 ± 1.9169.48 ± 6.9469.51 ± 5.67
Brain55.52 ± 2.0555.44 ± 3.4759.44 ± 4.1459.66 ± 5.63
Testes78.58 ± 5.1879.38 ± 4.6977.14 ± 5.1373.48 ± 9.90
Thymus71.75 ± 2.1772.53 ± 2.1972.74 ± 2.9774.54 ± 5.33
Caput73.20 ± 3.3973.77 ± 3.1074.84 ± 4.0874.74 ± 3.96
CPG74.82 ± 4.0477.13 ± 5.3174.74 ± 3.5072.07 ± 5.91
Stomach75.33 ± 0.9677.42 ± 2.5075.83 ± 1.1575.13 ± 0.26
Ovary58.96 ± 3.3456.69 ± 4.6461.00 ± 8.4862.21 ± 2.02
FT78.74 ± 0.0374.10 ± 11.9677.71 ± 6.6875.51 ± 4.51

Results are expressed as the mean ± SD ().