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Acknowledgements

We would like to acknowledge Ms. Supaporn Pittiporn of the Chaopraya Apaipubate
Hospital, Prachinburi, for identification and providing D. scandens and Ms. Weena Treesangsri
for assistance with laboratories. We thank Ms. Naiyana Wattanasri and her staff for their
help on detection of HB Ag and anti-HCV antibody. We would also like to thank Ms.
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Sirirat Likanonsakul of the Bamrasnaradura Hospital for helping with flow cytometry.

Table 1 Hematological results of normal volunteers orally given D. scandens extract

for 8 weeks

Duration

week 0 week 2 week 4 week 6 week 8

WBC (K/µL) 7.00 ± 1.74 6.96 ± 1.54 7.06 ± 1.87 6.79 ± 1.60 6.51 ± 1.72
%Neutrophil 56.54 ± 7.69 57.14 ± 7.46 56.14 ± 10.41 55.18 ±7.70 57.51 ± 7.30
%Lymphocyte 33.92 ± 6.41 31.85 ± 6.11 31.91 ± 8.30 33.51 ± 6.05 31.32 ± 6.47

%Monocyte 6.37 ± 3.26 6.51 ± 1.58 6.72 ± 2.04 6.60 ± 1.66 6.70 ± 1.72
%Basophil 0.21 ± 0.30 0.92 ± 0.40* 0.92 ± 0.36* 0.84 ± 0.30* 0.99 ± 0.33*
%Eosinophil 2.96 ± 1.83 3.58 ± 1.89 4.32 ± 2.68 3.87 ± 2.16 3.47 ± 1.84

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RBC(X10 /µL) 5.01 ± 0.56 4.95 ± 0.63 4.87 ± 0.67 4.78 ± 0.60 4.79 ± 0.65
Hemoglobin(g/dL) 13.69 ± 1.84 13.20 ± 1.94 12.87 ± 1.88* 12.98 ±1.86* 13.30 ± 1.91
%Hematocrit 42.58 ± 5.26 41.36 ± 5.92 40.55 ± 5.72 39.85 ± 5.46* 39.28 ±5.47*

Platelet(K/UµL) 232.09 ± 67.04 264.91 ± 41.85 247.91 ± 40.81 260.55 ± 37.72 255.82 ± 42.57

Each value represents mean + SD

* significantly different from initial (p < 0.05)