Table 3.

Effect of old and young ethanolic leaf extract of V. amygdalina on body weight of experimental rats.

Experimental groups	Initial body weight (g)	Final body weight (g)
Normal	130.91 ± 16.0	139.99 ± 14.30
Negative control	143.58 ± 11.50	117.03 ± 18.03
Positive control	141.20 ± 19.30	169.94 ± 20.12
10 mg/kg YL	135.21 ± 21.03	139.13 ± 43.20
30 mg/kg YL	123.16 ± 12.06	154.34 ± 26.71
300 mg/kg YL	114.22 ± 22.97	119.22 ± 20.16
10 mg/kg OL	116.90 ± 16.12	128.95 ± 22.40
30 mg/kg OL	125.07 ± 14.04	137.23 ± 17.34
300 mg/kg OL	132.66 ± 62.50	146.21 ± 9.32

Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 7).