Protective Effects of Honey-Processed Astragalus on Liver Injury and Gut Microbiota in Mice Induced by Chronic Alcohol Intake

Table 2

Effects of AP and AS on body weight, food intake, and liver index of mice.

Groups	Initial weight (g)	Final weight (g)	Food intake (g/d)	Hepatic index (%)
NG	28.38 ± 1.17	34.09 ± 2.97	4.92 ± 0.46	3.63 ± 0.22
MG	28.55 ± 1.49	28.98 ± 2.00	3.63 ± 0.66	3.99 ± 0.11
HPAL	28.90 ± 1.69	28.98 ± 1.17	3.28 ± 0.73	3.82 ± 0.16
HPAH	28.74 ± 1.32	28.63 ± 1.98	3.20 ± 0.68	3.73 ± 0.22

Data were expressed as mean ± SD (n = 12). and , versus NG; , versus MG.