- Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Hibiscus Plant Research Studies
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
Universidade Federal Fluminense
2023
Nutrition Sciences (Belgium)
2023
The present study investigated the effects of murici and tapereba on improving hepatic inflammatory biomarkers in high-fat-diet rats. Female Wistar rats were divided into five groups (n = 10/group): control (CON), high-fat diet (HF), drink + (Mu-HF), (Tap-HF), blend (MT-HF). Drinks offered daily for 60 days, following which body liver weights, hepatosomatic indexes, serum parameters, profile, antioxidant activity (DPPH ORAC) analyzed. cell death cells was evaluated using flow cytometry. It...
Introduction: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. have therapeutic potential characteristics, rich in phytochemicals with anti-inflamatory, antibacterial and antioxidant effects. Objective: The study aims to evaluate daily consumption of hibiscus tea, a concentration usually consumed by population, on biochemical parameters activity healthy female adult Wistar rats. Methodology: animals were divide Control Group (CG), which received filtered water commercial diet; (HG), 15 mL/day flower tea (prepared 1g...