Table 4.
Effects of ethanolic extracts of Rosa damascena, Nymphaea alba,and their mixtures on the body weight of mice treated at dose 1500 mg/kg.
| Groups | Treatment | Average weights | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | ||
| Group 1 | BI | 30.4 ± 0.65 | 32 ± 0.58 | 32 ± 0.4 | 28.8 ± 0.52 | 32.6 ± 0.72 |
| Group 2 | NT | 31.6 ± 0.57 | 35 ± 0.28 | 35 ± 0.28 | 35 ± 0.37 | 34.6 ± 0.20 |
| Group 3 | BI + R | 30 ± 0.45 | 29 ± 0.67 | 29 ± 0.85 | 30 ± 0.41 | 30 ± 0.55 |
| Group 4 | BI + N | 30.8 ± 0.5 | 33.4 ± 0.64 | 33.4 ± 0.58 | 29.4 ± 0.58 | 32.6 ± 0.46 |
| Group 5 | BI + N + R | 27.8 ± 0.52 | 32 ± 0.28 | 29.4 ± 0.33 | 30.4 ± 0.33 | 32.6 ± 0.5 |
NT: no treatment, BI: bacterial infection, N + R: Nymphaea alba + Rosa damascena, N: Nymphaea alba, R: Rosa damascena. Data are presented as mean ± S.E.M. Data are analysed using one-way ANOVA. No significant differences could be recorded among groups throughout experiment.