Research Article

A Toxicological Evaluation of Mango Leaf Extract (Mangifera indica) Containing 60% Mangiferin

Table 5

Summary of relevant hematological findings for male rats in the 90-day study.

GroupRBCMCHMCHCPTAPTT
mg/kg bw/d[x1012/L][pg][g/L][sec][sec]
n=10

Males
ControlMean9.5518.50356.3010.2812.54
SD0.110.383.500.261.49
500Mean9.7618.10352.9010.2512.75
SD0.330.585.340.151.04
SS
1000Mean9.4918.52354.4010.5413.19
SD0.330.635.250.451.84
SS
2000Mean9.8817.83345.4010.6914.70
SD0.360.344.350.290.97
SS
test for significanceUDNDNUDN
historical control range7.52-10.2116.6-18.8349-37916.5-27.315.2-31.8

APTT: activated partial thromboplastin time; DN: Duncan's multiple range test; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC: mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; NS: not significant; PLT: platelets; PT: prothrombin time; RBC: red blood cell count; SS: statistical significance; U: Mann-Whitney U-test versus control
= p < 0.05
= p < 0.01.