Abstract

Sujata Anil Salve*, Dr. G. V. Bihani and Dr. K. R. Biyani

ABSTRACT

This study aimed at Hepatoprotective Activity of Hibiscus Sabdariffa Petals was evaluation in alcohol induced Liver Necrosis in rats. The Hepatoprotective Activity of aqueous extract of petals of Hibiscus Sabdariffa was evaluated at different dosage of 100 mg/kg and 200 mg/kg. Administration of this extract showed significantly decreased serum levels of AST, ALT, ALP, and bilirubin in a dose-dependent manner. These are indications of Hepatoprotective Activity of aqueous extract of petals of Hibiscus Sabdariffa proving hepatoprotective Activity by comparing favorably well with Silymarin, a standard hepatoprotective drug. The aqueous extract of petals of Hibiscus Sabdariffa restored liver function and hematological parameters to normal control levels against hepatic damage induced by ethanol.