Acute and subacute toxicity evaluation of hydroalcoholic extract from the stem bark of Bois Bande (Parinari campestris Aubl.1772) in rats

Table.2 Summary of relative organ weights (g) in 28-day subacute toxicity study (n = 12)

Relative organ weights (g)	Control	100 mg/kg	300 mg/kg	1000 mg/kg
Liver	0.036 ± 0.001	0.039 ± 0.001	0.039 ± 0.001	0.035 ± 0.001
Kidneys	0.009 ± 0.000	0.009 ± 0.001	0.010 ± 0.001	0.008 ± 0.000
Spleen	0.002 ± 0.000	0.003 ± 0.001	0.003 ± 0.001	0.002 ± 0.000
Heart	0.004 ± 0.000	0.004 ± 0.001	0.005 ± 0.001	0.003 ± 0.000
Lungs	0.007 ± 0.000	0.006 ± 0.001	0.007 ± 0.001	0.006 ± 0.001
Brain	0.006 ± 0.000	0.006 ± 0.001	0.007 ± 0.001	0.006 ± 0.000
Testes	0.009 ± 0.001	0.009 ± 0.001	0.010 ± 0.001	0.008 ± 0.000
Ovaries	0.0004 ± 0.000	0.002 ± 0.000*	0.002 ± 0.001	0.001 ± 0.000*

Note. Data was stated as Mean ± Standard Error of the Mean (SEM). *Significantly different from the control group, p < 0.05

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