Table 1.
Treatment | Dose (mg/kg) | Blood glucose concentration (mg/dL) | |||
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0 min | 60 min | 120 min | 180 min | ||
SCEE | 150 | 84.3 ± 4.4 | 121.7 ± 2.8∗ | 115.0 ± 5.0∗ | 76.0 ± 5.2∗ |
300 | 85.5 ± 5.0 | 103.3 ± 5.7∗ | 92.0 ± 7.0∗ | 56.7 ± 12.5∗ | |
Normal animals | — | 84.6 ± 5.2 | 170.4 ± 6.4 | 141.4 ± 3.6 | 112.5 ± 4.8 |
Values expressed as means ± SD. ∗Significance difference (P < 0.05) is expressed against normal control. SCEE: S. cordata ethyl acetate fraction.