Evaluation of antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects of khamira gaozaban ambri jadwar ood saleeb wala (KGA)

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 44-48

  Akhtar, Muhammad Shoaib ^a   Asjad, Hafiz Muhammad Mazhar ^a   Bashir, Sajid ^a   Malik, Abdul ^a   Khalid, Rehan ^a   Gulzar, Faisal ^b   Irshad, Nadeem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Ascorbic acid; Carbon tetrachloride toxicity; Hepatoprotective; Polyherbal formulation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; FLAVANOID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PHENOL; RUTOSIDE; SILYMARIN;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMBRA GRASEA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BOMBYX MORI; BORAGO; CENTAUREA BEHEN; CHEIRANTHUS CHEIRI; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORIANDER; DELPHINIUM DENUDATUM; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG SCREENING; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; LALLEMANTIA ROYLEAN; LAVENDULA STOECHAS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MATHIOLA INCANA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELLISA PARVIFLORA; NONHUMAN; OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM; PAEONIA EMODI; PANDANUS TECTORIUS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; SALVIA HAEMATODES; SANTALUM ALBUM;

EID: 84872874791     PISSN: 1991007X     EISSN: 19910088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v8i1.13183     Document Type: Article

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