Hepatoprotective activity of the Leucas lavandulaefolia on D(+)galactosamine-induced hepatic injury in rats |
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| Authors: | Chandrashekar K S Prasanna K S Joshi A B |
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| Institution: | Department of Pharmacognosy, NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nanthoor, Mangalore, India. cksbhat@yahoo.co.in |
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| Abstract: | The chloroform extract of Leucas lavandulaefolia at an oral dose of 200 mg/kg and 400 mg/kg exhibited a significant protection on D(+)galactosamine induced liver damage in rats. Silymarin (25 mg/kg), a known hepatoprotective drug used as a standard also exhibited a significant activity. |
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| Keywords: | Leucas lavandulaefolia d(+)galactosamine Hepatoprotective |
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