Hepatoprotective Activity of Leucas lavandulaefolia Against Carbon tetrachloride-Induced Hepatic Damage In Rats
Journal Title: International Journal of Pharma Sciences and Research - Year 2010, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The aerial parts of [i]Leucas lavandulaefolia[/i] Rees, family Labiatae was tested for hepatoprotective activity against CCl4 in rats. The ethyl acetate extract of [i]Leucas lavandulaefolia[/i] has shown significant activity, lowering the serum enzymes like SGOT and SGPT in rats intoxicated with CCl[sub]4[/sub].
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K. S. Chandrashekar , K. S. Prasanna
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