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Table 2 Effect of SA extract on body weight changes in normal and diabetic rats

From: Antidiabetic and antioxidant activities of ethanolic extract of Semecarpus anacardium (Linn.) bark

Groups

0 Day

3 Days

6 Days

9 Days

12 Days

15 Days

NC

174.2 ± 6.5

176.5 ± 4.23

178.4 ± 2.25

180.2 ± 4.32

183.8 ± 3.56

186.4 ± 5.78

DC

166.4 ± 3.9

167.4 ± 4.0

168.6 ± 4.2

170.4 ± 3.7

174.8 ± 3.8

175.0 ± 4.4

DS

156.6 ± 4.5

157.6 ± 4.2

157.8 ± 4.4

159.4 ± 5.7

163.1 ± 4.5

157.4 ± 3.2

SA 100

156.6 ± 4.4

152.8 ± 5.3

150.8 ± 7.5

150.4 ± 8.3

147.8 ± 9.4

146.2 ± 9.5

SA 200

153.4 ± 5.6

153.75 ± 4.6

154.51 ± 8.5

156.7 ± 3.3

163.5 ± 5.6

166.6 ± 6.0

SA 400

157.2 ± 6.5

158.2 ± 7.5

159.5 ± 5.3

161.5 ± 6.8

170.6 ± 3.4

172.4 ± 3.7

  1. Data expressed in Mean ± Standard Error. (n = 5). Control group received 0.5% methyl cellulose and standard group received 150 mg/kg Metformin.