Research Article

Toxicologic Assessment of a Commercial Decolorized Whole Leaf Aloe Vera Juice, Lily of the Desert Filtered Whole Leaf Juice with Aloesorb

Table 6

The effect of aloe vera administration for 13 weeks on rat hematologies.

ParameterControl maleWL aloe maleControl femaleWL aloe female

RBC (106/uL)7.95 ± 0.288.28 ± 0.347.26 ± 0.596.94 ± 0.42
Hgb (g/dL)12.54 ± 0.32 12.94 ± 0.5012.32 ± 0.2011.80 ± 0.71
HCT (%)38.76 ± 1.13 40.09 ± 1.3337.68 ± 1.2135.83 ± 1.97
RDW (%)12.99 ± 0.3012.89 ± 0.118.10 ± 5.0811.29 ± 0.33
MCV (fL)48.73 ± 0.5448.66 ± 0.5951.05 ± 0.6751.60 ± 0.97
MCH (fL)15.79 ± 0.2215.73 ± 0.1416.67 ± 0.4517.00 ± 0.77
MCHC (g/dL)32.40 ± 0.2332.99 ± 0.3732.67 ± 0.5832.94 ± 0.52
Platelets (103/uL)613.43 ± 48.41586.57 ± 66.12569.17 ± 84.41564.43 ± 61.43
MPV (fL)7.67 ± 0.61 7.40 ± 0.137.72 ± 0.307.99 ± 0.51
Plasma protein (g/dL)7.56 ± 0.6112.03 ± 13.226.80 ± 0.466.47 ± 0.69
PCV (%)38.43 ± 1.1339.29 ± 1.6036.17 ± 0.9834.71 ± 1.60
WBC’s (103/uL)4.73 ± 0.565.17 ± 1.193.42 ± 0.533.07 ± 1.09
Neutrophils (%)0.89 ± 0.270.93 ± 0.240.52 ± 0.100.61 ± 0.23
Lymphocytes (%)3.59 ± 0.693.96 ± 0.952.67 ± 0.492.31 ± 0.90
Monocytes (%)0.14 ± 0.050.21 ± 0.110.15 ± 0.050.13 ± 0.10
Eosinophils (%)0.07 ± 0.050.06 ± 0.050.03 ± 0.050.04 ± 0.05

All values expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
compared with gender control.