Hepatoprotective activity of prunus persica peaches against paracetamol induced hepatotoxicity

Manokaran, S. and Saravanan, V.S. and Bhargavi, Y. and Pandi, P.V. (2011) Hepatoprotective activity of prunus persica peaches against paracetamol induced hepatotoxicity. Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 3 (2). pp. 75-76. ISSN 0975-4385,

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Abstract

epato-toxicity is a common toxicity happening during the treatment of chronic diseases like tuberculosis, diabetics. Prunus persica belongs to Rosaceae is a plant growing in temperate region used as laxative, sedative, anti-cancer and also consist of glycosides, flavonoids, anthocyanins, vitamins. It also possess hepato-protactent property. To prove the activity scientifically the ethanolic extract of Prunus persica was studied against Paracetamol induced Hepatotoxicity in albino rats. The extract when evaluated at the dose of 100mg / kg was found to significantly reduce the elevated levels of serum Lysosomal enzyme SGPT, SGOT, ALP and Bilirubin when compared with standard Silymarin.

Item Type: Article
Funders: UNSPECIFIED
Uncontrolled Keywords: Hepatoprotective Activity of Prunus persica Peaches against Paracetamol Induced Hepatotoxicity
Subjects: R Medicine
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine
Depositing User: Ms azrahani halim
Date Deposited: 22 Jul 2013 01:43
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2013 01:44
URI: http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/8145

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