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. 2012 Oct 1;10(1):128–133. doi: 10.4314/ajtcam.v10i1.17

Table 2.

Organ weights of rats in the subchronic toxicity of Chantaleela recipe

Control Chantaleela recipe

600 mg/kg 1,200 mg/kg 2,400 mg/kg a 2,400 mg/kg b
Female
Lung 1.54 ± 0.08 1.63 ± 0.09 1.74 ± 0.21 1.83 ± 0.17 1.71 ± 0.21
Heart 1.08 ± 0.04 1.02 ± 0.03 1.04 ± 0.02 1.03 ± 0.04 1.03 ± 0.02
Liver 6.89 ± 0.26 8.12 ± 0.36* 7.66 ± 0.25 8.89 ± 0.32* 7.66 ± 0.22
Spleen 0.78 ± 0.03 0.74 ± 0.02 0.73 ± 0.05 0.80 ± 0.05 0.66 ± 0.02*
Adrenal 0.04 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00
Kidney 1.01 ± 0.03 1.03 ± 0.02 1.01 ± 0.03 1.06 ± 0.02 1.06 ± 0.02
Ovary 0.07 ± 0.00 0.07 ± 0.00 0.07 ± 0.00 0.07 ± 0.00 0.08 ± 0.00
Uterus 0.59 ± 0.03 0.56 ± 0.04 0.85 ± 0.16* 0.61 ± 0.05 0.56 ± 0.04
Brain 1.81 ± 0.03 1.82 ± 0.04 1.70 ± 0.10 1.78 ± 0.03 1.73 ± 0.07
Male
Lung 1.79 ± 0.03 1.98 ± 0.20 1.77 ± 0.05 1.93 ± 0.14 1.98 ± 0.07
Heart 1.54 ± 0.05 1.40 ± 0.05 1.51 ± 0.06 1.52 ± 0.05 1.59 ± 0.05
Liver 11.26 ± 0.57 10.91 ± 0.35 11.94 ± 0.27 12.38 ± 0.53 12.36 ± 0.43
Spleen 0.95 ± 0.02 0.92 ± 0.04 0.96 ± 0.02 0.85 ± 0.01* 0.96 ± 0.03
Adrenal 0.03 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00 0.03 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00
Kidney 1.40 ± 0.03 1.36 ± 0.03 1.51 ± 0.03* 1.57 ± 0.04* 1.64 ± 0.05*
Testis 1.83 ± 0.03 1.76 ± 0.05 1.91 ± 0.04 1.91 ± 0.04 2.05 ± 0.01*
Epididymis 0.71 ± 0.01 0.69 ± 0.02 0.73 ± 0.02 0.69 ± 0.02 0.83 ± 0.02*
Brain 1.90 ± 0.04 1.75 ± 0.11 1.91 ± 0.02 1.98 ± 0.04 1.99 ± 0.02

All values are mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10)

a

A group was treated with Chantaleela recipe at 2,400 mg/kg/day for 90 days.

b

A satellite group was treated with Chantaleela recipe at 2,400 mg/kg/day for 90 days followed by no treatment for 28 days.

*

Significantly different from control, p<0.05.