Hepatoprotective potential of Leucas cephalotes (Roth) Spreng: Hepatoprotective and in vitro antioxidant activity against carbon tetrachloride induced liver damaged in rats - Couverture souple

Sailor, Girish U.; Parmar, Ghanshyam; Seth, A. K.

 
9783659154065: Hepatoprotective potential of Leucas cephalotes (Roth) Spreng: Hepatoprotective and in vitro antioxidant activity against carbon tetrachloride induced liver damaged in rats
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3659154067 ISBN 13 : 9783659154065
Editeur : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Liver is the main organ responsible for drug metabolism and appears to be sensitive target site for substances modulating biotransformation. Despite of tremendous advances in modern medicine, hepatic disease remains a worldwide health problem. The Indian subcontinent has a glorious tradition of usage of medicinal preparations from natural herbs. Leucas Cephalotes (Roth) Spreng (Family: Labiatae or Lamiaceae) rainy season weed, traditionally used in liver disorder according to ayurveda. However, the hepatoprotective potential of plant has never been reported. Owing to the lacunae of scientific information, this study was designed to investigate the in vitro antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity of crude methanolic extract of whole plant of L. cephalotes. The results of biochemical parameters and antioxidant parameters suggested that the treatment with L. cephalotes methanolic extract enhance the recovery from CCl4 induced hepatic damaged due to its antioxidant and hepatoprotective property. This finding would be useful for students and researcher to find out active principle responsible for hepatoprotective potential.

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À propos de l'auteur

Mr. Girish U Sailor got his M. Pharm. Degree in Herbal Drug Technology at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Saurashtra University, Rajkot. He has been working as Assistant Professor at Department of Pharmacy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, since July 01, 2008. He has published number of papers in National and International journals.

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Éditeur
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3659154067
ISBN 13 
9783659154065
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
76
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