Research Article

Effect of Xylocarpus granatum Bark Extract on Amelioration of Hyperglycaemia and Oxidative Stress Associated Complications in STZ-Induced Diabetic Mice

Table 2

Effect of X. granatum ethanol bark extracts on body weight. Data are expressed as mean ± SD (n= 5). Data in parentheses indicate percent gain (+) or loss (-) in weight. NC, Normal Control; NCT, Normal Control Toxicological (high) dose; DMC, Diabetic Control; DMD, Diabetic Drug (Glibenclamide); DML, Diabetic Xylocarpus granatum Low dose (100 mg/kg).; DMH, Diabetic Xylocarpus granatum High dose (200 mg/kg). p<0.05 with respect to initial body weight in the same group. p<0.05 with respect to final body weight of NC, p<0.05 with respect to final body weight of DMC.

GroupsMean body weight (g)
Initial (1stDay)Final (30thDay)

NC37.2 ± 2.3843.83 ± 1.92
(+ 17.82%)
NCT33.2 ± 2.9441.5 ± 4.38
(+ 25%)
DMC28 ± 1.8722.5 ± 1.11
(-19.64%)
DMD32.9 ± 2.0137.4 ± 1.71
(+ 13.67%)
DML34.2 ± 6.3031.1 ± 6.93
(-9.06%)
DMH33.94 ± 3.2635.5 ± 2.69
(+ 4.59%)