Animals

No. in study

Noni juice dose

Duration

Outcome

Reference

Newborn Holstein bull calves

18

Noni fruit puree at 30 mL/calf twice per day

14 days

Increase phagocytic activity ex vivo

Shafer et al. 2008

[26]

Newborn Holstein bull calves

16

Noni fruit puree at 30 mL/calf, twicer per day

14 days

Increased expression of IL-2 receptors on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells

Brooks et al. 2009

[28]

Newborn Holstein bull calves

226

Noni fruit puree at 0, 15 or 30 mL every 12 hr

3 weeks supplementation, additional 3 weeks observation

54% reduction in total required medical treatments, 61% reduction in respiratory treatments and a 52% reduction in gastrointestinal treatments in noni fed calves

Brooks

et al. 2013

[29]

C57BL/6J mice

10

100 ml/mice

15 days

Increased IFN-γ, decreased IL-4

Palu et al. 2008

[30]

C57BL/6 mice

22

IP injection of 15 mg/mouse

5 days treatment, 50 days total observation

119% increase in survival time of LLC tumor bearing mice

Hirazumi et al. 1994

[32]

C57BL/6 mice

418

IP injection of 3 to 20 mg crude juice/mouse and 0.8 to 10.4 mg of noni extracts/kg

5 days treatment, 50 days total observation

Significantly increased survival time of LLC tumor bearing mice, increased survival time with combination of noni juice precipitate and sub-optimal doses chemotherapeutic agents

Hirazumi and Furusawa 1999

[33]

DBA/2, C57BL/6, and BALB/c mice

434

IP injection of ethanol-insoluble precipitate from noni juice at 0.5 mg/mouse

50 days

Increased survival time of S180 ascites tumor bearing mice

Furusawa et al. 2003

[34]

Swiss mice

45

6 g /kg

9 days

Improved immune indices in gamma ray induced immunosuppressed mice

Nguyen et al. 2005

[38]

BALB/c mice

≥48

Noni fruit extract at 200, 500, and 1000 mg/kg/day or deacetylasperulosidic acid 30 and 100 mg/kg/day

14 days

Increased IL-2 concentrations and NK cell activity in immunosuppressed female mice

Murata et al. 2014

[39]

BALB/c mice

25

Noni fruit extract 30, 90, 810 mg/kg/day

2 weeks of noni juice after 6 weeks of DMBA exposure and 3 days cigarette smoke (CS) exposure

Reversal of DMBA-induced decrease in CD4+TNFα+, lowering of CS-elevated pro-inflammatory cytokine expression

Agustina et al. 2020

[43]

Fisher (F344) rats

53

5 mL/kg of 5%, 10% and 20% of NFJ, twice per day

60 days

Increased lymphocyte proliferation, IL-2 production, ERK1/2 expression and Akt expression

Pratap et al. 2018

[44]

C57BL/6 mice

32

100 μL/mouse of noni juice or 1:10 and 1:100 dilutions

9 days

Increased total neutrophils and cytokine expression

de Sousa et al. 2017

[45]

Kunming mice

40

0.1, 0.2 and 0.4 mL/ mouse/day

21 days

Dose-depended increase in CD3+ and CD4+ percentages, CD4+/CD8+ ratio and IL-2 and IL-4 concentrations

Yang et al. 2011

[46]

Chickens

100

5% noni juice in drinking water

6 weeks

Improved weight gain and feed efficiency, increased antibody titer, trend for improved cell-mediated immunity, decreased mortality rate

Sunder et al. 2007 [52]