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J Kotoky1, B Dasgupta, G K Sarma
1Division of Life Sciences, Institute of Advanced Study in Science & Technology Paschim Goragaon, Vigyan Path, Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam, India. jkotoky@yahoo.com
Fitoterapia
|April 19, 2008
Abstract:
Different extracts of the leaves of Leucas lavendulaefolia were tested against D-galactosamine (D-GalN) induced liver toxicity in rats. The methanol extract (100 mg/kg, p.o.) which exhibited significant hepatoprotective activity seems to support the claim of folk medicine.