Table 6.
No. of weeks | Group I | Group II | Group III |
---|---|---|---|
1st week | 1.33±0.5774 | 3±1.000ns | 3.666±0.5774ns |
2nd week | 3.666±0.5774 | 10±1.000** | 11.666±1.528** |
3rd week | 5±1.000 | 11±1.000** | 13.666±1.528** |
4th week | 10±1.000 | 16±1.000** | 18.333±1.528** |
Group I is control (water) treated animals, group II is 1% herbal hair lotion incorporated with R. officinalis extract, and group III is standard 2% minoxidil treated group of animals. Experimental data were expressed as mean±SD, where n=10. The difference between experimental group was compared by one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) followed by Dunnett multiple comparison test (control vs all) and the values are considered statistically significant when **P<0.01.