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Table 2 Effect of Morinda citrifolia fruit extract (1000 mg/kg) on high fat diet-induced hyperlipidemia

From: Studies on antidyslipidemic effects of Morinda citrifolia (Noni) fruit, leaves and root extracts

Parameters

Control

Atherogenic

Treated

Total cholesterol (mg/dl)

67.48 ± 7.25

438.50 ± 22.87

284.5 ± 51.7*

Triglyceride (mg/dl)

72.08 ± 5.21

107.42 ± 10.97

64.89 ± 5.85**

HDL (mg/dl)

40.78 ± 6.38

12. 65 ± 2.76

21.1 ± 2.9

LDL (mg/dl)

12.37 ± 9.44

404.39 ± 21.0

250.3 ± 52.2*

TC/HDL ratio

1.84 ± 0.38

39.6 7 ± 7.28

14.81 ± 3.5*

Atherogenic index

0.71 ± 0.16

26.31 ± 3.31

7.71 ± 1.6***

Glucose (mg/dl)

88.85 ± 5.32

155.18 ± 10.56

125.8 ± 12.9

Diet consumption g/day

155.4 ± 7.5

122.3 ± 8.4

128.3 ± 6.9

% of change in body weight

28.5 ± 2.6

55.9 ± 6.5

47.3 ± 4.1

  1. Vale shown are mean ± S.E.M of 6 determinations
  2. One-way ANOVA followed by Tukey post-test
  3. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01 and ***P < 0.001 compared to atherogenic group.