Periodicity of Estrous Cycle in Albino Rats; Response to Some Crude Drug Combinations
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The extracts of bark, leaves and stem of A. indica, fruits of P. longum, berries of E. officinalis and seeds of G. indicum were prepared using different solvents. Three different combinations of these extracts were tried on the female albino rats for their effect on the estrous cycle. The combination consisting of alcoholic extracts of leaves and stem of A. indica, fruits of P. longum, berries of E. officinalis and seeds of G. indicum has exhibited considerable effect on estrous cycle by prolongation of diestrous phase.
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Anti-ovulayor Effect of Different Crude Drug Combinations in Female Albino Rats
Three different crude drug combinations viz; the extracts of bark, leaf and stem of A. indica; fruits of P. longum and berries of E. ribes prepared using different solvents were tested for their anti-ovulatory effect in female albino rats. The first and third combinations have shown promising results in terms of prolongation of disastrous phase of estrous cycle.
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