Table 4.
Treatments | Mean Body Weight in Grams ± SD | |
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Day 0 | Day 14 | |
C | 29.39 ± 0.29 | 29.58 ± 0.24 |
CMC | 30.48 ± 0.31 | 30.71 ± 0.30 |
APAP | 32.54 ± 0.43 | 29.78 ± 0.65 * |
AA | 27.47 ± 0.28 | 27.92 ± 0.72 |
TO 1 | 30.24 ± 0.22 | 31.8 ± 0.71 |
TO 2 | 23.39 ± 0.27 | 23.81 ± 0.25 |
C: normal control; CMC: vehicle–carboxymethylcellulose group 0.1%; APAP: acetaminophen-treated toxic control 400 mg/kg body weight (ip); TO 1: Taraxacum officinale essential oil 600 mg/kg body weight; TO 2: Taraxacum officinale essential oil 1200 mg/kg body weight; AA: ascorbic acid 200 mg/kg body weight. All data are means ± S.D. (n = 5/group), * p < 0.05 APAP at day 0 vs. APAP at day 14.