Study on hepatoprotective effect of an extract from Plantago asiatica L
- Author:
Trinh Thi Diep
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Plantago asiatica L, hepatic
- MeSH:
Medicine, Traditional;
plants, medicinal;
liver;
- From:Journal of Medicinal Materials - Hanoi
2004;9(5):151-156
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Extract F1 from Plantago asiatica L. provided hepatoprotective activity, decreased liver GPT enzyme (91.7%) and serum bilirubine (25.8%) in model of CCl4-induced cirrhosis mice, versus control group. Extract F1 had hepatoprotective activity, decreased liver GPT enzyme and serum bilirubine in model of CCl4-induced cirrhosis mice, versus control group (27.5% and 19.4%, respectively). Extract F1 had anti-oxidant activity, decreased liver MDA level by 21.2%, inhibited cirrhotic process, decreased collagen level by 26.5% versus control group
