Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of Sphaeranthus indicus flower heads extract

Journal of Natural Remedies

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-178

  Tiwari, Brijesh K ^a   Khosa, R L ^b  

^a Translam Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research   (India)

^b BHARAT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Choleretic activity; Hepatoprotective; Sphaeranthus indicus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; HEXOBARBITAL; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS EXTRACT;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASTERACEAE; BILE FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; FLOWER; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SLEEP TIME; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS;

ANIMALIA; ASTERACEAE; MUS; RATTUS; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS;

EID: 51649107395     PISSN: 09725547     EISSN: 23203358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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