Antihepatotoxic activity of seeds of Cichorium intybus

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 237-240

  Ahmed, Bahar ^a,b   Al Howiriny, Tawfeq A ^b   Siddiqui, Abu B ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Antihepatotoxic activity; Cichorium intybus; Histopathology; Silymarin

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTITOXIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CICHORIUM INTYBUS EXTRACT; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; SILYMARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; RAT;

CICHORIUM INTYBUS;

EID: 0037676080     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(03)00145-4     Document Type: Article

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