Subacute Hepatotoxicity of Extracts of Senna occidentalis Seeds in Swiss Albino Mice

Table 1

Absolute and relative organ weight (g) during a 28-day subacute toxicity study on S. occidentalis seed extract compared to control group.

Groups	Absolute liver weight (g)	% increase	Relative liver weight (g)	% increase
Control	2.1 ± 0.044	0	6.4 ± 0.11	0
400 mg/kg	2.14 ± 0.089 (0.883)	4	6.94 ± 0.27 (0.204)	54
1000 mg/kg	2.36 ± 0.064 (0.036)	26	7.69 ± 0.25 (0.003)	129

Data are presented as mean ± SEM. Statistical significance is shown in parenthesis and asterisks show significant difference from the control: ; .