Research Article

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

Table 5

Effect of the extracts on biochemical parameters of mice in chronic toxicity test.

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

AST(U/l)102.75 ± 5.21128.25 ± 6.1026↑134.0 ± 4.1431↑98.45 ± 5.184↓131.0 ± 5.3628↑
ALT(U/l)30.62 ± 2.1447.97 ± 1.42 56↑53.92 ± 4.4576↑26.7 ± 1.6413↓39.62 ± 2.9335↑
GGT(U/l)4.75 ± 0.156.72 ± 0.23 42↑5.75 ± 0.2921↑3.12 ± 0.08 34↓4.6 ± 0.283↓
ALP(U/l)320.75 ± 9.64414.0 ± 8.39 29↑425.0 ± 6.64 32↑347.50 ± 7.558↑385.5 ± 6.0612↑
Bilirubin(mg/dl)0.52 ± 0.010.77 ± 0.01 47↑0.71 ± 0.0236↑0.50 ± 0.010.68 ± 0.0230↑
Glucose(mg/dl)122.0 ± 4.88196.25 ± 7.18 61↑136.25 ± 6.2611↑77.90 ± 0.0236↓123.50 ± 8.45
Sodium (mEq/L)84.18 ± 1.97107.14 ± 2.8 27↑99.10 ± 2.3617↑117.47 ± 3.940↑105.99 ± 1.9 26↑
Potassium (mEq/L)5.0 ± 0.027.22 ± 0.28 45↑6.97 ± 0.11 40↑6.6 ± 0.12 32↑5.60 ± 0.1212↑
Calcium (mg/dl)7.42 ± 0.595.61 ± 0.6624↓5.52 ± 0.65265.23 ± 0.4229↓6.95 ± 0.476↓
Urea (nmol/l)39.1 ± 1.7838.95 ± 1.4129.92 ± 3.5023↓59.35 ± 4.2652↑65.0 ± 3.53 66↑
Uric acid (mg/dl)6.97 ± 0.254.95 ± 0.09 29↓8.87 ± 0.3027↑6.87 ± 0.3010.27 ± 0.45 47↑
Creatinine (mg/dl)0.92 ± 0.041.01 ± 0.049↑1.27 ± 0.02 38↑1.44 ± 0.02 56↑1.52 ± 0.09 65↑

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