Corpus ID: 45399936

EFFECTS OF LEAF EXTRACTS OF MORINGA OLEIFERA ON REGULATION OF HYPOTHYROIDISM AND LIPID PROFILE

@inproceedings{Sinha2013EFFECTSOL,
  title={EFFECTS OF LEAF EXTRACTS OF MORINGA OLEIFERA ON REGULATION OF HYPOTHYROIDISM AND LIPID PROFILE},
  author={M. P. Sinha and Aruna Roshni Kullu and Wazida Tabassum},
  year={2013}
}

M. P. Sinha, Aruna Roshni Kullu, Wazida Tabassum

Published 2013

Chemistry

The aqueous leaf extract of Moringa oleifera was evaluated for its ameliorative effect in the regulation of thyroidism in rat model. Male albino rats of 120-150 g were treated orally with doses of 500mg/kg body weight (b.w.) and 250 mg/ kg b.w. of aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera leaf. Results show that T3 and T4 were increased and TSH was decreased significantly (p>0.05) at high doses compared to those in the control group. Also, the extract significantly reduced (p<0.05) total cholesterol… CONTINUE READING

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