Research Article

Antimycobacterial Activity and Safety Profile Assessment of Alpinia galanga and Tinospora cordifolia

Table 3

Effect of the extracts on the relative organ weight of mice after 12 weeks treatment.

ParametersExtracts
ControlAGDC%AGET%TCDC%TCET%
166 mg/kgchange193 mg/kgchange189 mg/kgchange170 mg/kgchange

Heart0.11 ± 0.0060.15 ± 0.00436↑0.15 ± 0.0136↑0.13 ± 0.00618↑0.12 ± 0.0089↑
Liver1.29 ± 0.071.47 ± 0.0214↑1.48 ± 0.01 15↑1.14 ± 0.3211↓1.46 ± 0.0213↑
Lungs0.39 ± 0.010.45 ± 0.00115↑0.44 ± 0.0212↑0.36 ± 0.0068↓0.40 ± 0.012↑
Spleen0.11 ± 0.0070.15 ± 0.0136↑0.12 ± 0.019↑0.13 ± 0.00618↑0.13 ± 0.00718↑
Kidney0.32 ± 0.010.38 ± 0.0118↑0.44 ± 0.01 37↑0.33 ± 0.0033↑0.44 ± 0.008 37↑
Testis0.23 ± 0.0070.26 ± 0.0113↑0.28 ± 0.0121↑0.23 ± 0.020.27 ± 0.0217↑

All values represent mean ± SEM. p < 0.05; p < 0.01; p < 0.001; ANOVA, followed by Dunnett’s multiple comparison test. Test value compared with control group