Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper

Vol 26, Feb Suppl. Issue, 2020; Page No.(140-143)

MODULATORY EFFECT OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF AMLA ON LIVER FUNCTION MARKERS OF ALBINO RATS EXPOSED TO ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE

Rashaid Ali Mustafa, Asha Agarwal and Rafat Khan

Abstract

The present investigation was carried out to study the ameliorative effect of aqueous extract of amla on liver function markers Viz., AST, ALT and ALP in Environmental Tobacco Smoke exposed albino rats. The rats were exposed to Environmental Tobacco Smoke (4 beedi/hrs/day for 28 days) shows alterations in the liver enzymes. While, Exposed to Environmental Tobacco Smoke along with supplementation of aqueous extract of amla (2mL/rat) shows improvement in the alterations of liver function markers.