Table 5: Effect of Chromolaena odorata extract on renal biomarkers of mice.

Treatment (mg/kg)

TP g/dL

UREg/dL

CRE g/dL

Uric acid g/dL

Control

3.65 ± 1.45

2.43 ± 0.12

60.67 ± 6.33

1.67 ± 0.38

CO 250

3.10 ± 1.33a

3.07 ± 0.18a

70.67 ± 4.33a

1.57 ± 0.16a

CO 500

2.51 ± 2.08b

3.67 ± 0.12b

63.67 ± 6.63b

2.07 ± 0.27b

CO 1000

2.06 ± 1.15c

4.52 ± 0.15c

61.33 ± 7.89c

2.61 ± 0.32c

Data as Mean ± SEM. n = 5; TP: Total Protein, URE: Urea; CRE: Creatinine; CO: Chromolaena odorata Extract; aSignificant difference from control at p < 0.05; bSignificant difference from control at p < 0.01; cSignificant difference from control at p < 0.001.