Research Article

Acute and Subacute Toxicity Study of Essential Oil of Cymbopogon Martini in Mice

Table 3

Effect of C. martini essential oil on hematological parameters in mice.

TreatmentDose (mg/kg)RBC (106/mm3)WBC (103/mm3)PC (105/μl)HB (gm.)MCH (g/dl)MCV (g/dl)MCHC (g/dl)

Control10 ml/kg9.79 ± 8.037.63 ± 2.5011.15 ± 0.7514.7 ± 0.534.54 ± 3.4649 ± 532.5 ± 4.5
CM5009.15 ± 0.77.68 ± 2.8010.45 ± 2.4512.81 ± 0.9934.74 ± 3.2648.3 ± 5.734.8 ± 1.2
CM10009.34 ± 0.457.79 ± 3.239.55 ± 3.4513.3 ± 1.434.94 ± 3.0648.8 ± 6.235.3 ± 2.7
value0.670.270.620.270.480.430.86