Hepatic Potentials of Xylopia Aethiopica Leaves in Adult Wistar Rats

This study investigates the possible toxic effect of null Xylopia aethiopica null on liver function via the evaluation of some serum biochemical parameters. The study involved 24 adult rats with weight ranging from 150 to 300g and divided into four groups of 6 rats each (A, B, C and D). For 21 days, varying doses of 1.2g/kg, 3.0g/kg and 6.0g/kg per body weight of null Xylopia aethiopica null leaves powder were administered daily to test groups...