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Antigiardial activity of garlic (allium sativum) on white mice
Author
Source
Journal of Babylon University : Journal of Applied and Pure Sciences
Issue
Vol. 25, Issue 3 (30 Sep. 2017), pp.1105-1110, 6 p.
Publisher
Publication Date
2017-09-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This study aims to determine the effect of cold water, hot water and alcoholic extracts of A.
sativum on intestinal flagellate, G.
lamblia.
The oral administration method is used for one week to evaluate the effect of these plant extracts.
mice are divided to several groups, each group administrates one type of plant extract.
Increasing doses are tested.
Another group administrates a vermifuge drug, metronidazole.
The control group was administrated an equal amount of normal saline.
The oral administrated is achieved twice a day for all mice groups.
The results showed that garlic cold water extract is the best, it exerted significant effects on Giardia lamblia without any side effects.
Total serum bilirubin, total serum protein and plasma fibrinogen were determined as measurements connected with liver functions to investigate liver change due to treatment with the present plant extracts.
Packed cell volume and hemoglobin level also determined.
In these aspects, no significant different is noted in the treated mice compared with control group.-
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Khafaji, Maani Sahar Abid. 2017. Antigiardial activity of garlic (allium sativum) on white mice. Journal of Babylon University : Journal of Applied and Pure Sciences،Vol. 25, no. 3, pp.1105-1110.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1142597
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Khafaji, Maani Sahar Abid. Antigiardial activity of garlic (allium sativum) on white mice. Journal of Babylon University : Journal of Applied and Pure Sciences Vol. 25, no. 3 (2017), pp.1105-1110.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1142597
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Khafaji, Maani Sahar Abid. Antigiardial activity of garlic (allium sativum) on white mice. Journal of Babylon University : Journal of Applied and Pure Sciences. 2017. Vol. 25, no. 3, pp.1105-1110.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1142597
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 1110
Record ID
BIM-1142597