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Table 3 Hematological parameters

From: Oral acute toxicity study on stem bark extracts of Bombax costatum Pellegr. and Vuillet on wistar albino rats

Groups

Parameters

RBC (106/mm3 of blood)

Hb (g/dl of blood)

WBC (103/mm3 of blood)

PCV (%)

MCV (cu.µ)

MCH (pg)

MCHC (%)

Control

7.60 ± 1.32

13.67 ± 1.52

5.41 ± 2.12

42.67 ± 3.49

56.53 ± 4.79

18.07 ± 0.70

32.00 ± 1.56

CETR

6.49 ± 2.35

11.97 ± 3.78

4.36 ± 3.01

37.27 ± 12.45

57.93 ± 2.56

18.70 ± 1.22

32.30 ± 1.01

EETR

9.03 ± 0.32

15.93 ± 1.30

7.58 ± 0.45

50.27 ± 3.69

55.63 ± 2.82

17.63 ± 1.12

31.67 ± 0.38

NETR

6.23 ± 0.44

11.33 ± 0.76

8.01 ± 2.80

37.13 ± 1.67

59.93 ± 6.83

18.20 ± 0.75

30.60 ± 3.37

  1. RBC red blood cell count, Hb hemoglobin concentration, WBC white blood cell count, PCV packed cell volume, MCV mean corpuscular volume, MCH mean corpuscular hemoglobin, MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, CETR chloroform extract treated rats, EETR ethanol extract treated rats, NETR n-hexane extract treated rats