Hypolipidemic activity of Eclipta prostrata (L.) L. leaf extract in atherogenic diet induced hyperlipidemic rats

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 617-619

  Dhandapani, R ^a  

^a THANTHAI HANS ROEVER COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Eclipta prostrata; Hyperlipidemia; Triglyceride

Indexed keywords

ECLIPTA; ECLIPTA PROSTRATA; RATTUS;

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; LIPID; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENIC DIET; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; ECLIPTA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; ECLIPTA; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; LIPIDS; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRIGLYCERIDES; WATER;

EID: 35548985922     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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