Toxicological Profile of the Aqueous Extract of Tectona grandis L.F. (Verbenaceae) Leaves: A Medicinal Plant Used in the Treatment of Typhoid Fever in Traditional Cameroonian Medicine

Table 2

Effect of aqueous extract of T. grandis leaves on relative organ weights of animals after 14 observation days.

Groups	Liver (g)	Kidneys (g)	Spleen (g)	Lungs (g)	Heart (g)	Gonads (g)
Control	4.09 ± 0.04^a	0.72 ± 0.01^a	0.31 ± 0.01^a	0.58 ± 0.01^a	0.30 ± 0.01^a	0.03 ± 0.01^a
2000 mg/kg	3.98 ± 0.14^a	0.70 ± 0.07a^a	0.30 ± 0.02^a	0.59 ± 0.09^a	0.29 ± 0.02^a	0.03 ± 0.01^a
5000 mg/kg	3.91 ± 0.49^a	0.69 ± 0.08^a	0.31 ± 0.02^a	0.58 ± 0.08^a	0.29 ± 0.02^a	0.03 ± 0.01^a

Data are expressed as mean ± SD, n = 3. Values for a given group in a column followed by a different letter as superscript are significantly different according to Waller–Duncan’s multiple comparison test ( < 0.05).