Hepatoprotective activity of methanolic and aqueous extracts of Azadirchata Indica leaves

International Journal of PharmTech Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1037-1040

  Devmurari, V P ^a   Jivani, N P ^a  

^a Smt R B Patel Mahila Pharmacy College   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Azadirchata indica; Carbon tetrachloride; Hepatoprotective activity; Silymarin

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; METHANOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT;

EID: 77954704794     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09744304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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