TABLE 1.
Effect of the Dihydro-p-coumaric acid on body weight, food intake and water intake on BALB/c mice in acute toxicity study.
| Treatment | Initial weight | Day 4 (g) | Day 7 (g) | Food intake (g/day/mice) | Water intake (ml/day/mice) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 15.42 ± 0.36a | 16.70 ± 0.24a | 16.62 ± 0.27a | 5.45 ± 0.20a | 3.41 ± 0.09c |
| 200 mg/kg bw | 16.10 ± 0.73a | 17.02 ± 0.91a | 16 92 ± 0.63a | 5.85 ± 0.19b | 2.20 ± 0.10a |
| 800 mg/kg bw | 17.65 ± 1.27a | 18.12 ± 1.30b | 18.50 ± 1.25b | 5.88 ± 0.12b | 3.0 ± 0.20b |
| 1,600 mg/kg bw | 17.0 ± 0.81a | 17.82 ± 0.71b | 18.0 ± 0.68b | 6.09 ± 0.30b | 2.40 ± 0.10a |
Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (df = 3) followed by the same letter of the alphabet (a, b, c) do not differ significantly each other (ANOVA, Tukey test post-hoc, p > 0.05).