Table 2.

Effect of F. deltoidea and vitexin on fasting blood glucose level (mmol/L) in STZ induced diabetic rats.

Groups	Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L) ± SD		% changes
	Before	After
NC	4.80 ± 0.30a	4.93 ± 0.21a	+2.71%
DC	20.00 ± 3.24b	30.13 ± 2.63b	+50.65%
DMET	29.30 ± 3.70c	19.83 ± 3.75c	−32.32%
DFD	27.87 ± 6.03c	17.27 ± 4.97c	−38.03%
DV	30.43 ± 4.07c	15.87 ± 2.01c	−47.85%

Values are mean ± 1 SD for 6 rats in each group. Values with different superscripts down the column indicate significant difference at p < 0.05.