Protective role of fig (Ficus carica) leaves and ethanolic extract on sexual hormones deficiency of postmenopausal female rats
Other Title(s)
الدور الوقائي لأوراق التين و مستخلصها الإيثانولي لنقص الهرمونات الجنسية لدي إناث الفئران بعد سن اليأس
Joint Authors
Mustafa, Muna Yasir Abd al-Khaliq
Qutub, Mahasin Ali
Source
مجلة البحوث في مجالات التربية النوعية : مجلة علمية محكمة
Publisher
Minia University Faculty of Specific Education
Publication Date
2018-07-31
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
13
Main Subjects
English Abstract
Postmenopausal women are exposed to the risk of a big number of health conditions, as osteoporosis and heart disease.
In some of these conditions, that risk may be reduced by medication, such as hormone therapy or healthy lifestyle changes.
Fortunately, the safe and powerful treatments for postmenopause symptoms are given by the combination between alternative medicine and natural remedies lifestyle changes.
This study aims to estimate the effect of Ficus carica (Moraceae) leaves powder and its ethanolic extract on female hormones was investigated in postmenopausal female rats.
Five Sprague Dawley strain female rats at 8-9 weeks young (model of young women) represented in group (1) as negative group (young group) and fed on basal diet (BD).
Twenty five Sprague Dawley strain female rats at 24 - 26 months old (model of postmenopausal women) were divided into five groups (5 rats per each) as following.
(2) Postmenopausal as positive control.
(3) Postmenopausal fed on BD with 5% dried fig leaves powder daily.
(4) Postmenopausal fed on BD with 10% dried fig leaves powder daily.
(5) Postmenopausal fed on BD with orally 100 mg/kg BW daily fig leaves extract.
(6) Postmenopausal fed on BD with orally 150 mg/kg BW daily fig leaves extract for (45 days).
The Ficus carica leaves powder and ethanolic extract are showed notable amelioration in all biochemical alteration comparing with postmenopausal (normal control) rats which including lipid profile, female hormones, calcium levels and antioxidant activity.
It could be concluded that administration of Ficus carica powder and ethanolic extract exhibited protective role on sexual hormones deficiency of postmenopausal female rats.
Data Type
Conference Papers
Record ID
BIM-970863
American Psychological Association (APA)
Mustafa, Muna Yasir Abd al-Khaliq& Qutub, Mahasin Ali. 2018-07-31. Protective role of fig (Ficus carica) leaves and ethanolic extract on sexual hormones deficiency of postmenopausal female rats. International conference Quality education-innovation and labor market (1st : 2018 : Minia University, Egypt). . No. 17 (Special issue) (Jul. 2018), pp.207-219.المنيا، مصر : جامعة المنيا، كلية التربية النوعية،.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Mustafa, Muna Yasir Abd al-Khaliq& Qutub, Mahasin Ali. Protective role of fig (Ficus carica) leaves and ethanolic extract on sexual hormones deficiency of postmenopausal female rats. . المنيا، مصر : جامعة المنيا، كلية التربية النوعية،. 2018-07-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-970863
American Medical Association (AMA)
Mustafa, Muna Yasir Abd al-Khaliq& Qutub, Mahasin Ali. Protective role of fig (Ficus carica) leaves and ethanolic extract on sexual hormones deficiency of postmenopausal female rats. . International conference Quality education-innovation and labor market (1st : 2018 : Minia University, Egypt).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-970863