STUDY ON ANTI-SENILE AND ANTI-OXIDATIVE ACTIVITIES OF FORSYTHIA SUSPENSE LEAVES TEA
- VernacularTitle:连翘叶茶抗氧化抗衰老作用的实验研究
- Author:
Jianxiong YANG
;
Jing LIU
;
Farong LI
;
Gaixia HOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Forsythia suspense leaves;
anti-senile;
anti-oxidative;
mice
- From:
Acta Nutrimenta Sinica
1956;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To study the anti-senile and anti-oxidative activities of Forsythia suspense leaves tea(FSLT) in mice. Methods: 36 ICR mice(7 mo age) were randomly divided into three groups: senior control group,ig distilled water ; FSLT1 group,ig FSLT 0.3 g ?kg-1?d-1 ; and FSLT2 group,ig FSLT 0.9 g?kg-1?d-1 .The other 12 ICR mice(young control group) were given ig distilled water. MDA and MAO-B in brain and mitochondria were measured. SOD,MDA and POD in heart, liver index, thymus index and spleen index were determined. Results: Forsythia suspense leaves tea may reduce the level of MDA and MAO-B, and increase the activities of SOD and POD. Conclusion: Forsythia suspense leaves tea may have anti-senile and anti-oxidative activities.