| Body weight after days of treatment (g) | ||||||
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Groups | 0 day | 2 days | 4 days | 6 days | 8 days | 10 days | 12 days |
Saline + saline | 20.7 ± 1.25 | 22.07 ± 0.45 | 23.87 ± 1.03 | 25.67 ± 1.36 | 27.73 ± 1.86 | 28.10 ± 1.37 | 30.37 ± 2.06 |
Alcohol + saline | 22.52 ± 0.43 | 15.18 ± 2.05** | 12.30 ± 1.35** | 15.4 ± 0.29** | 16.1 ± 3.1** | 16.7 ± 1.33** | 18 ± 2.88** |
Puerarin (250) + alcohol | 22.58 ± 1.96 | 18.23 ± 2.49 | 17 ± 4.93 | 18.27 ± 2.35 | 19.77 ± 3.67 | 19.43 ± 4.39 | 20.83 ± 5.15* |
Puerarin (500) + alcohol | 24.22 ± 0.56 | 19.05 ± 4.73 | 21.68 ± 2.22* | 23.48 ± 2.27* | 24.08 ± 1.89* | 23.9 ± 2.44* | 25.23 ± 1.4* |
Alcohol + puerarin (500) | 23.05 ± 0.44 | 19.73 ± 3.22 | 19.53 ± 5.08 | 20.55 ± 6.3 | 21.2 ± 7.05 | 22.23 ± 3.48* | 24.77 ± 2.8* |