ArticleAfrican health sciences2022
Assessing the protective effect of
Article in African health sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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- Diversity and perceptions about side effects of medicinal plants used by herbalists to treat gastrointestinal diseases in Sironko District, Eastern Uganda.Tropical medicine and health · 2026Article
- Effect of Herbal Extracts on Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Systematic Review.Journal of toxicology · 2026Article
- Sexual reproductive health, NCDs and infectious diseases.African health sciences · 2022Article
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Abstract
Background: Methods: Increasing doses of an ethanolic leaf extract of Results: The results showed that administration of Conclusion: The plant extract loweres the liver biomarker enzymes (ALT, ALP, AST) and preserves the histomorphology of the hepatocytes which is suggestive that the plant possess hepatoprotective properties.
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