Comparison of the Efficiency of Lepidium sativum, Ficus carica, and Punica granatum Methanolic Extracts in Relieving Hyperglycemia and Hyperlipidemia of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Table 5

Effect of different Lepidium sativum, Ficus carica, and Punica granatum methanolic extracts on HbA1c, kidney functions (urea and creatinine), and the liver enzymes AST, ALT, and ALP, in STZ-induced diabetic rats after 5 weeks.

#	Group type	Parameters
		HbA1c (%)	Urea (mg/dL)	Creatinine (mg/dL)	AST (U/L)	ALT (U/L)	ALP (U/L)
I	Control
II	STZ
III	F. carica; 100 mg/kg						^#
IV	F. carica; 200 mg/kg
V	L. sativum; 100 mg/kg
VI	L. sativum; 200 mg/kg						^#
VII	P. granatum; 100 mg/kg
VIII	P. granatum; 200 mg/kg
IX	Insulin

Values are given as significantly different at for groups of nine animals each. Statistically significant compared to the corresponding value in group I. ^#Statistically significant compared to the corresponding value in group II.