Table 2.
Effects of KH on the liver enzymes and kidney functions of rats after 8 weeks of study. The data were analysed by using one-way ANOVA and the values are expressed as mean ± SEM. Value of p < 0.05 was considered significant.
| Parameter | Group | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| ALT (U/L) | 17.50–32.30 | 39.36 ± 0.97 | 37.93 ± 1.60 | 41.08 ± 1.86 | 35.88 ± 2.16 |
| ALP (U/L) | 56.80–128.00 | 99.66 ± 5.07 | 89.16 ± 3.44 | 89.83 ± 2.61 | 96.20 ± 2.51 |
| AST (U/L) | 45.70–80.80 | 136.517 ± 9.70 | 145.85 ± 17.67 | 164.86 ± 16.42 | 150.78 ± 16.34 |
| Creatinine (µmol/L) | 53.00–106.00 | 62.16 ± 0.60 | 66.33 ± 1.60 | 63.50 ± 1.38 | 65.60 ± 1.80 |
| Urea (mmol/L) | 1.80–7.10 | 4.83 ± 0.061 | 5.63 ± 0.19 | 5.51 ± 0.22 | 5.740 ± 0.20 |