Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat

Background : Hyperlipidemia is known as metabolic disorder in which the prevalence is increasing rapidly worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of C. caudatus leaves in the treatment of hyperlipidemia in obese rats. The induced hyperlipidemic rats were given 200 mg...

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Main Authors: Perumal, Vikneswari, Abdul Hamid, Azizah, Abas, Faridah, Ismail, Amin, Safinar, Intan, Shaari, Khozirah, Khatib, Alfi
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author Perumal, Vikneswari
Abdul Hamid, Azizah
Abas, Faridah
Ismail, Amin
Safinar, Intan
Shaari, Khozirah
Khatib, Alfi
author_facet Perumal, Vikneswari
Abdul Hamid, Azizah
Abas, Faridah
Ismail, Amin
Safinar, Intan
Shaari, Khozirah
Khatib, Alfi
author_sort Perumal, Vikneswari
building IIUM Repository
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description Background : Hyperlipidemia is known as metabolic disorder in which the prevalence is increasing rapidly worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of C. caudatus leaves in the treatment of hyperlipidemia in obese rats. The induced hyperlipidemic rats were given 200 mg /kg BW of C. caudatus leaves ethanolic extract and 35 mg/kg BW of atorvastatin for 4 weeks. The blood was subjected for lipid profile analysis. Results : C. caudatus for 4 weeks showed a significant (P<0.05) reduced of plasma triglyceride, total cholesterol, LDL and plasma glucose, and significantly (P<0.05) increased HDL and AI value. Conclusions : This study suggests that C. caudatus is potential for the treatment of hyperlipidemia.
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spelling iium-322932013-12-16T04:47:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/32293/ Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat Perumal, Vikneswari Abdul Hamid, Azizah Abas, Faridah Ismail, Amin Safinar, Intan Shaari, Khozirah Khatib, Alfi RS Pharmacy and materia medica Background : Hyperlipidemia is known as metabolic disorder in which the prevalence is increasing rapidly worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of C. caudatus leaves in the treatment of hyperlipidemia in obese rats. The induced hyperlipidemic rats were given 200 mg /kg BW of C. caudatus leaves ethanolic extract and 35 mg/kg BW of atorvastatin for 4 weeks. The blood was subjected for lipid profile analysis. Results : C. caudatus for 4 weeks showed a significant (P<0.05) reduced of plasma triglyceride, total cholesterol, LDL and plasma glucose, and significantly (P<0.05) increased HDL and AI value. Conclusions : This study suggests that C. caudatus is potential for the treatment of hyperlipidemia. 2013-10 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/32293/1/cover.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/32293/4/proceeding1.pdf Perumal, Vikneswari and Abdul Hamid, Azizah and Abas, Faridah and Ismail, Amin and Safinar, Intan and Shaari, Khozirah and Khatib, Alfi (2013) Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat. In: 2nd Asian Regional Conference on System Biology , 8-9 Oct 2013, Bangi. http://www.inbiosis.ukm.my/arcsb2013/
spellingShingle RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Perumal, Vikneswari
Abdul Hamid, Azizah
Abas, Faridah
Ismail, Amin
Safinar, Intan
Shaari, Khozirah
Khatib, Alfi
Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat
title Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat
title_full Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat
title_fullStr Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat
title_short Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of Cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat
title_sort evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemia activity of cosmos caudatus leaves in hyperlipidemic induced rat
topic RS Pharmacy and materia medica
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