Research Article

Acute and Subchronic Toxicological Study of the Cocktail Extract from Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb, Phyllanthus niruri L. and Morinda citrifolia L.

Table 3

Body weight, organ weights, and relative organ weights of male rats treated orally with CECPM for 90 days.

ParametersGroups
ControlCECPM (600 mg/kg bw)CECPM (800 mg/kg bw)CECPM (1000 mg/kg bw)Satellite
ControlCECPM (1000 mg/kg bw)

Body weight
 Initial weight (g)238.48 ± 23.93249.43 ± 23.34230.05 ± 37.29240.30 ± 35.12250.47 ± 19.35235.70 ± 42.46
 Final weight (g)350.33 ± 42.92339.27 ± 27.88333.50 ± 29.34341.06 ± 43.27358.43 ± 34.22365.22 ± 72.27
 Body weight again (g)111.85 ± 35.9689.84 ± 30.99103.45 ± 36.97100.76 ± 36.11107.96 ± 26.34127.52 ± 84.31
 Food intake (g)26.56 ± 3.0327.23 ± 3.4121.10 ± 3.6927.81 ± 3.3928.04 ± 3.2127.00 ± 2.90
Organ weight
 Kidney (g)2.33 ± 0.232.14 ± 0.212.14 ± 0.202.28 ± 0.292.20 ± 0.242.28 ± 0.43
 Liver (g)9.48 ± 1.458.96 ± 0.978.92 ± 1.039.53 ± 2.318.55 ± 2.9410.73 ± 2.67
 Spleen (g)0,76 ± 0.140.67 ± 0.200.56 ± 0.070.66 ± 0.110.59 ± 0.130.60 ± 0.13
 Heart (g)1.03 ± 0.161.03 ± 0.091.02 ± 0.101.04 ± 0.141.01 ± 0.121.03 ± 0.17
 Lung (g)2.48 ± 0.662.51 ± 0.782.85 ± 1.003.60 ± 2.753.68 ± 1.042.91 ± 0.72
Relative organ weight
 Kidney (%)0.67 ± 0.030.63 ± 0.040.64 ± 0.030.67 ± 0.050.62 ± 0.050.63 ± 0.04
 Liver (%)2.70 ± 0.132.64 ± 0.092.67 ± 0.182.79 ± 0.512.39 ± 0.832.94 ± 0.24
 Spleen (%)0.22 ± 0.040.20 ± 0.040.17 ± 0.02a0.20 ± 0.030.16 ± 0.030.17 ± 0.02
 Heart (%)0.29 ± 0.030.30 ± 0.020.31 ± 0.020.31 ± 0.020.28 ± 0.020.28 ± 0.02
 Lung (%)0.70 ± 0.140.74 ± 0.220.85 ± 1.001.08 ± 0.871.04 ± 0.320.82 ± 0.21

Data are expressed as the means ± SD of ten animals in each group. a compared to the control group.