Table 7. Effect of the Hydro-Methanolic Extract of C. hirsuta on Analysis of the Lipid Profile.
| Sprague-Dawley rat Groups | total cholesterol (mg/dL) | triglycerides (mg/dL) | HDL (mg/dL) | LDL (mg/dL) | VLDL (mg/dL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| normal control (NC) | 75.3 ± 3.95 | 32.6 ± 7.35 | 41 ± 2.11 | 20 ± 4.65 | 27.3 ± 0.561 |
| HFD-STZ (diabetic control) | 187 ± 1.13*** | 168 ± 6.88*** | 25.4 ± 1.23*** | 112 ± 13.8*** | 34.4 ± 0.939*** |
| HFD-STD (positive control) | 81.8 ± 1.27*### | 42.3 ± 1.67* | 38.8 ± 1.02ns### | 37.9 ± 0.464**### | 24.2 ± 0.543***### |
| HFD-STZ 500 mg/kg | 109 ± 4.88***### | 44.7 ± 0.924**### | 36.5 ± 0.91***### | 39.8 ± 0.839***### | 26.2 ± 0.415### |
| HFD-STZ 250 mg/kg | 116 ± 1.29***### | 46.5 ± 0.68***### | 32.8 ± 0.615***### | 46.6 ± 1.7***### | 30 ± 0.716***### |
| HFD-STZ 125 mg/kg | 119 ± 1.03***### | 47.6 ± 0.899***### | 29.1 ± 1.22***## | 49.7 ± 0.941***### | 32.6 ± 0.573***### |