Table 4.
The effect of methanol extract of G. bicolor on rat body weight.
| Treatment dose (mg/kg) | Body weight (g) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12 | Day 13 | Day 14 | |
| Control | 183 ± 6 | 183 ± 10 | 187 ± 12 | 188 ± 10 | 192 ± 16 | 197 ± 16 | 195 ± 13 | 197 ± 12 | 198 ± 14 | 200 ± 17 | 205 ± 23 | 210 ± 20 | 212 ± 18 | 215 ± 18 |
| 300 | 218 ± 17 | 223 ± 16 | 223 ± 17 | 227 ± 16 | 230 ± 16 | 233 ± 18 | 233 ± 16 | 240 ± 18 | 243 ± 18 | 248 ± 19 | 249 ± 18 | 253 ± 17 | 256 ± 20 | 259 ± 21 |
| 2000 | 221 ± 24 | 223 ± 23 | 226 ± 24 | 228 ± 22 | 230 ± 23 | 231 ± 21 | 234 ± 22 | 237 ± 20 | 238 ± 22 | 241 ± 24 | 244 ± 23 | 246 ± 24 | 249 ± 25 | 252 ± 25 |
| 5000 | 200 ± 28 | 203 ± 27 | 204 ± 28 | 208 ± 26 | 210 ± 28 | 213 ± 28 | 218 ± 24 | 220 ± 25 | 223 ± 25 | 228 ± 23 | 230 ± 24 | 233 ± 24 | 238 ± 24 | 240 ± 25 |
Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (n = 6).