Research Article

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

Table 4

Effects of G. pedunculata fruit extract on the serum total bilirubin (TB), total protein (TP), and albumin (ALB) levels and the albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio.

Biochemical parametersControlG. pedunculata treatment group
250 mg/kg500 mg/kg1000 mg/kg

TB (mg/dL)0.15 ± 0.050.14 ± 0.050.15 ± 0.050.13 ± 0.04
TP (g/L)56.00 ± 4.8354.8 ± 4.2053.50 ± 1.2954.5 ± 1.73
ALB (g/L)34.50 ± 2.6433.00 ± 3.1632.75 ± 2.2131.75 ± 1.70
A/G1.61 ± 0.101.51 ± 0.101.58 ± 0.211.41 ± 0.24

Results are expressed as the mean ± SD ().