Table 5.
Mean and Standard Error of Mean in Five Repeated Experiments on the Reversal of Sickling of RBCs by Aqueous Extracts of Studied Plants and Hydroxyurea
sample no. | antisickling agents | sickled RBCs | normal RBCs | total RBCs Counted | percent sickled RBCs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | control | 2500.67 ± 0.02 | 229.33 ± 0.61 | 2730.00 ± 0.98 | 91.60 ± 0.71 |
2 | C. papaya leaf | 1048.33 ± 1.21 | 1156.00 ± 0.22 | 2204.33 ± 0.15 | 47.56 ± 0.31 |
3 | C. cajan seed | 1004.00 ± 2.21 | 1406.00 ± 3.89 | 2410.00 ± 2.10 | 41.66 ± 7.45 |
4 | Z. zanthoxyloides leaf | 848.33 ± 0.09 | 1371.33 ± 2.12 | 2413.67 ± 0.28 | 38.22 ± 0.87 |
5 | C. cajan leaf | 791.33 ± 0.88 | 1622.33 ± 3.11 | 2413.67 ± 0.55 | 32.79 ± 0.55 |
6 | hydroxyurea | 535.33 ± 0.49 | 1293.33 ± 0.89 | 1828.67 ± 0.92 | 29.28 ± 0.68 |