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Table 4 Effects of ethanol extracts of propolis of T. fiebrigi (ETP) and S. jujuyensis (ESP) on the amount of phenol red secretion in rats

From: In vivo evaluation of pharmacological properties of Argentine stingless bee geopropolis

Group

Dose

Treatment

Absorbance

Concentration of phenol red (μg/ml)

(mg/kg)

(p.o.)

Control

ss

3 days

0.1005 ± 0.003

0.8165 ± 0.019

Bromhexine

12

3 days

0.2592 ± 0.005

2.1131 ± 0.035*

ETP

125

3 days

0.1002 ± 0.005

0.8102 ± 0.016

 

250

3 days

0.0995 ± 0.005

0.8115 ± 0.035

 

500

3 days

0.0935 ± 0.005

0.7592 ± 0.035

 

1000

3 days

0.0965 ± 0.007

0.7837 ± 0.051

ESP

125

3 days

0.1004 ± 0.007

0.8164 ± 0.051

 

250

3 days

0.0988 ± 0.005

0.8128 ± 0.035

 

500

3 days

0.1015 ± 0.007

0.8247 ± 0.051

 

1000

3 days

0.0998 ± 0.005

0.8118 ± 0.0351

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SE (n = 6).
  2. Ss saline solution
  3. *p < 0.05 compared with the control group