Table 6 Effect of ethyl acetate fraction of Waltheria indica Linn. root on reproductive hormones of male Wistar rats (Mean ± SD, n = 5 for each group)

Testosterone (ng/mL)

2.90 ± 0.65

1.80 ± 0.76

1.30 ± 0.31^*

1.40 ± 0.53^*

FSH (IU/L)

0.99 ± 0.08

1.04 ± 0.12

0.82 ± 0.077

0.85 ± 0.21

LH (IU/L)

1.18 ± 0.20

1.33 ± 0.53

1.04 ± 0.16

1.13 ± 0.17

Prolactin (ng/mL)

1.09 ± 0.08

1.14 ± 0.088

1.07 ± 0.06

1.08 ± 0.03