Experimental study of osthole on treatment of hyperlipidemic and alcoholic fatty liver in animals

Table 6 Histopathological changes of hepatic fatty degeneration after treatment with osthole 5-20 mg/kg for 6 wk in high fat-induced fatty liver quails (n = 10)

Degreeof fattydegeneration	Control	Model	Osthole			Lipanthyl
			5 mg/kg	10 mg/kg	20 mg/kg	20 mg/kg
—	10	0	3	4	7	5
+	0	4	7	6	3	4
++	0	4	0	0	0	1
+++	0	2	0	0	0	0
P	< 0.01		< 0.01	< 0.01	< 0.01	< 0.01

P value for medicine-treated or control animal vs model animal.