From: Toxicological studies of stem bark extract from Schefflera barteri Harms (Araliaceae)
Sexes | Parameters studied | Control | 100 mg/kg | 200 mg/kg | 400 mg/kg | 800 mg/kg |
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 | Total RBC (x 106/mm3) | 3.90 ± 0.22a | 3.84 ± 0.56a | 3.80 ± 0.37a | 3.78 ± 0.55a | 3.73 ± 0.47a |
 | Total WBC (x 103/mm3) 1&1103/mm3) | 226.00 ± 19.50a | 222.00 ± 16.10a | 218.00 ± 12.07a | 214.00 ± 10.25a | 194.00 ± 16.46b |
 | Hematocrit (%) | 45.40 ± 5.63a | 50.00 ± 2.73a | 48.40 ± 1.81a | 49.20 ± 3.96a | 49.20 ± 3.56a |
Male | Eosinophils (%) | 0.80 ± 0.44a | 1.00 ± 0.00a | 1.00 ± 0.00a | 1.00 ± 0.00a | 1.00 ± 0.44a |
 | Neutrophils (%) | 26.60 ± 4.77a | 27.00 ± 5.00a | 27.20 ± 4.14a | 27.00 ± 7.00a | 27.60 ± 3.03a |
 | Basophils (%) | 0.40 ± 0.54a | 0.40 ± 0.54a | 0.41 ± 0.44a | 0.40 ± 0.44a | 0.40 ± 0.30a |
 | Monocytes (%) | 6.20 ± 1.30a | 6.20 ± 1.30a | 5.60 ± 0.55a | 5.40 ± 0.07a | 5.40 ± 0.19a |
 | Lymphocytes (%) | 66.00 ± 5.00a | 65.60 ± 2.96a | 64.80 ± 4.55a | 61.80 ± 8.13a | 61.00 ± 2.34a |
 | Total RBC (x 106/mm3) | 3.39 ± 0.42a | 3.37 ± 0.24a | 3.35 ± 0.50a | 3.37 ± 0.36a | 3.30 ± 0.40a |
 | Total WBC (x 103/mm3) | 248.00 ± 13.82a | 246.00 ± 20.74a | 244.00 ± 11.40a | 168.00 ± 8.34b | 150.00 ± 20.00b |
 | Hematocrit (%) | 46.40 ± 2.79a | 48.60 ± 5.32a | 48.00 ± 5.43a | 49.40 ± 3.71a | 49.80 ± 2.59a |
Female | Eosinophils (%) | 1.40 ± 0.54a | 1.20 ± 0.44a | 1.20 ± 0.44a | 1.200 ± 0.00a | 1.17 ± 0.00a |
 | Neutrophils (%) | 30.00 ± 5.33a | 29.20 ± 2.50a | 25.80 ± 1.10b | 24.60 ± 2.61b | 23.60 ± 3.03b |
 | Basophils (%) | 1.60 ± 0.54a | 1.20 ± 0.44bc | 1.00 ± 0.70bc | 0.80 ± 0.44c | 0.60 ± 0.54d |
 | Monocytes (%) | 6.20 ± 0.77a | 5.20 ± 0.83ab | 4.60 ± 1.51b | 4.20 ± 1.30b | 4.60 ± 1.51b |
 | Lymphocytes (%) | 61.80 ± 5.40a | 64.00 ± 1.58a | 65.40 ± 3.58a | 65.20 ± 2.58a | 65.20 ± 2.64a |