Table 1. Estimated iron content of shilajit in various organs and serum (mean±SEM) (n=6).
Groups | Heart | Liver | Spleen | Kidney | Serum |
Group I | 5.66±0.32 | 8.36±0.29 | 6.23±0.29 | 5.58±0.32 | 256.60±4.17 |
Group II | 6.79±0.69 | 9.08±0.46 | 5.86±0.95 | 5.41±0.23 | 327.17±8.65 |
Group III | 5.89±0.34 | 9.44±0.38 | 6.10±0.40 | 5.66±0.32 | 342.35±6.33 |
Group IV | 6.21±0.55 | 9.87±0.17* | 6.94±0.39 | 6.26±0.25 | 367.70±3.45 |
*: P<0.05 comparing with the control group.