Muna Abid

Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Activity of Whole Fruit Extracts of Luffa Acutangula. Var. Amara and Rhizome Extracts of Rheum Emodi in CCl4 - Induced Chronic Hepatotoxicity

Muna Abid, Mohammed Ibrahim & Zakia Abid · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022

To investigate the hepatoprotective activity of whole fruit extracts of Luffa acutangula.var. amara and rhizome extracts of Rheum emodi in CCl4 treated rats. The dried powders of L. amara and R. emodi were extracted successively with petroleum ether, ethanol and distilled water....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i24B35939

In- vitro Hepatoprotective Action of the Crude Extracts of Luffa amara (Whole Fruit) and Rheum emodi (Rhizomes) in CCl4 Intoxicated Rat Hepatocytes

Muna Abid, Zakia Abid, B. Syed Asad & Mohammed Ibrahim · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Aim: The objective of this in-vitro study involves evaluating the protective action of the extracts of L. amara (LA) (whole fruits including seeds) and R. emodi (RE) (rhizomes) at various concentrations on isolated primary rat hepatocytes. Methods: The pulverised dried whole frui...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60A34499