Table 7.
Serum electrolytes concentration of rats after 6 months of treatment with the aqueous extract of C. molle
Parameters | Groups | |||
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Control | 62.5 mg/kg | 125 mg/kg | 250 mg/kg | |
Sodium (meq/L) | 152.58 ± 5.91 | 154.24 ± 5.87 | 153.99 ± 7.28 | 152.42 ± 4.10 |
Potassium (meq/l) | 5.58 ± 0.34 | 5.45 ± 0.35 | 5.85 ± 0.33 | 6.89 ± 0.48 |
Calcium (meq/L) | 11.17 ± 0.41 | 11.49 ± 0.52 | 11.43 ± 0.46 | 14.24 ± 1.37 |
Chloride (meq/L) | 102.59 ± 1.81 | 102.13 ± 2.30 | 104.68 ± 1.98 | 106.78 ± 1.60 |
Phosphate (mg/dL) | 11.39 ± 0.41 | 12.12 ± 0.55 | 10.78 ± 0.51 | 11.61 ± 0.58 |
Values are expressed as mean ± SD, n = 10. (One-way ANOVA followed by Turkey’s post-hoc test)