Research Article

“Diabetes and Metabolism Disorders Medicinal Plants: A Glance at the Past and a Look to the Future 2018”: Antihyperglycemic Activity of Hamelia patens Jacq. Extracts

Table 7

Lipid profile (mg/dL) among experimental rats.

SampleTCTgLDLHDL

HC68.60 ± 12.93104.80 ± 25.4217.00 ± 4.9735.75 ± 7.27
DC53.00 ± 10.00160.30 ± 71.3012.60 ± 3.5824.40 ± 8.73
DCV64.50 ± 5.32147.30 ± 73.5812.67 ± 6.4334.25 ± 5.06
Metformin58.38 ± 10.7083.29 ± 20.8621.83 ± 4.9232.33 ± 10.93
Acarbose48.25 ± 7.5047.75 ± 13.10▪▪22.25 ± 10.8118.75 ± 1.5
CME 15061.50 ± 5.8094.75 ± 13.3813.33 ± 1.1636.25 ± 3.59
CME 7554.67 ± 7.3747.67 ± 6.0332.00 ± 2.00▪▪13.33 ± 4.16◊±
CME 3544.00 ± 7.0750.25 ± 16.7617.00 ± 4.0820.33 ± 8.39
FME 15077.00 ± 8.2099.25 ± 5.8527.67 ± 6.8141.25 ± 4.19▪▪▲
FME 7559.75 ± 12.4276.50 ± 28.6926.67 ± 3.0623.00 ± 1.00
FME 3560.75 ± 9.0075.75 ± 48.4229.67 ± 5.5122.33 ± 3.51

(TC) total cholesterol; (Tg) triglycerides; (LDL) low-density lipoproteins; (HDL) high-density lipoproteins; HC, healthy control; DC, diabetic control; DCV, diabetic control vehicle; CME 150, crude methanolic extract at a concentration of 150 mg/kg; CME 75, crude methanolic extract at a concentration of 75 mg/kg; CME 35, crude methanolic extract at a concentration of 35 mg/kg; FME 150, fractional methanolic extract at a concentration of 150 mg/kg; FME 75, fractional methanolic extract at a concentration of 75 mg/kg; FME 35, fractional methanolic extract at a concentration of 35 mg/kg. For the corresponding mean ± SD: P < 0.05 compared to the diabetic control, ▪▪P < 0.05 compared to the diabetic control, ±P < 0.05 compared to health control, P < 0.05 compared to acarbose, P < 0.05 compared to metformin.