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Table 1 Percentage decrease in fasting blood glucose (FBG) of normal and STZ-induced diabetic rats treated with aqueous leaf extracts of L. hastata and/or M. balsamina for 4 weeks

From: Effect of the combination of Leptadenia hastata (pers) decne and Momordica balsamina linn leaf extracts on lipid profile of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Treatment

Fasting blood glucose (FBG) (mg/dL)

Normal control

95 ± 1.7 b (2)

Diabetic control

428 ± 5.8f (-3)

Normal LH

(400 mg/kgbw)

91 ± 1.0b (6)

Diabetic LH

(400 mg/kgbw)

187 ± 10.4e (52)

Normal MB

(200 mg/kgbw)

88 ± 3.8a (8)

Diabetic MB

(200 mg/kgbw)

156 ± 20.9d (61)

Normal LHMB

(400 + 200 mg/kgbw)

82 ± 3.5a (11)

Diabetic LHMB

(400 + 200 mg/kgbw)

145 ± 15.0c (64)