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Table 4 Effect on body and liver weight

From: Hepatoprotective effect of the solvent extracts of Viola canescens Wall. ex. Roxb. against CCl4 induced toxicity through antioxidant and membrane stabilizing activity

 

Initial body weight (g)

Final body weight (g)

Percent change

Liver weight (g)

Liver index (%)

Normal

23.91 ± 1.22

26.26 ± 0.80

9.8

1.735 ± 0.16

6.60

CCl4

24.04 ± 0.80

22.71 ± 0.48

−5.5

1.84 ± 0.175

8.10

Silymarin

24.48 ± 0.34

25.42 ± 0.30

3.83

1.69 ± 0.045

6.65

VCME 200

22.97 ± 0.64

22.49 ± 0.70

−2.08

1.64 ± 0.19

7.30

VCME 400

22.16 ± 0.53

22.51 ± 0.11

1.57

1.66 ± 0.42

7.38

EAF 200

25.80 ± 0.84

26.92 ± 1.10

0.46

1.70 ± 0.14

6.31

EAF 400

23.55 ± 0.22

24.72 ± 0.33

4.9

1.72 ± 0.40

6.95

90% EAF

24.230 ± 0.27

26.86 ± 0.375

4.6

1.72 ± 0.19

6.4

EAF+ Me

23.87 ± 1.68

25.43 ± 1.88

6.5

1.73 ± 0.11

6.8