Hepatoprotective effect of biherbal ethanolic extract against paracetamol-induced hepatic damage in albino rats

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 198-203

  Chaitanya, D ^a   Challa, Siva Reddy ^b   Reddy, A ^a  

^a SHRI VISHNU COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b KVSR SIDDHARTHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Biherbal ethanolic extract; heptoprotective; paracetamol; serum glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase

Indexed keywords

ACHYRANTHES ASPERA EXTRACT; AERVA LANATA EXTRACT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

AERVA LANATA; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84871857441     PISSN: 09759476     EISSN: 09762809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0975-9476.104436     Document Type: Article

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