Reduction of Diet-induced Obesity in Rats with a Herbal Formulation

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  • V.D. Bambhole
  • P.L. Kamalakar
چکیده

Treatment with a mixture of Cyperus rotundus, Iris versicolor and Holoptelia integrifolia resulted in a rapid decrease of weight in and ad libitum fed obese rats. Body fat and Fat: Protein ratio were much less while food consumption, body protein, energy expenditure and metabolic rate were more in mixture treated obese rats than in food restricted obese. A mixture of these plant preparations, therefore, possesses the property to reduce obesity by increasing energy expenditure and metabolic rate in obese rats.

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دوره 13  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1993