Toxicity Assessment of Chinese Herbal Medicine Cynomorium songaricum Rupr

Table 7

The results of relative organ weights in rats.

	Parameters		Dose (g/kg)
			0	1.04	2.08	4.16
Female	Body weight		306.9 ± 17.6	306.7 ± 24.2	304.4 ± 21.7	295.3 ± 22.3
	Relative/%	Liver	2.51 ± 0.21	2.49 ± 0.18	2.50 ± 0.16	2.53 ± 0.22
		Kidney	0.65 ± 0.05	0.63 ± 0.05	0.62 ± 0.07	0.64 ± 0.06
		Spleen	0.16 ± 0.03	0.15 ± 0.03	0.16 ± 0.02	0.17 ± 0.03
Male	Body weight		503.5 ± 47.7	504.8 ± 71.2	489.2 ± 48.2	481.2 ± 59.7
	Relative/%	Liver	2.77 ± 0.32	2.72 ± 0.22	2.73 ± 0.32	2.82 ± 0.51
		Kidney	0.67 ± 0.03	0.63 ± 0.05	0.66 ± 0.07	0.65 ± 0.04
		Spleen	0.16 ± 0.03	0.16 ± 0.03	0.16 ± 0.01	0.17 ± 0.03
		Testis	0.67 ± 0.06	0.66 ± 0.08	0.67 ± 0.08	0.70 ± 0.08

Values are expressed as the means ± SD (n = 10).