Table 2 Effect of Zingiber officinale extracts on hepatic antioxidant levels in CCl4 treated rats
From: Zingiber officinale acts as a nutraceutical agent against liver fibrosis
Parameters | Control | CCl4 group | CCl4 treated with ethanol extract | CCl4 treated with chloroform extract | CCl4 treated with petroleum ether extract | CCl4 treated with silymarin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GSH | 783.81 ± 124.87 (a) | 285.00 ± 59.42 (c) | 504.26 ± 59.49 (b) | 541.35 ± 85.34 (b) | 523.58 ± 66.47 (b) | 599.16 ± 128.39 (b) |
MDA | 0.71 ± 0.12 (b) | 0.98 ± 0.25 (a) | 0. 77 ± 0.04 (b) | 0.76 ± 0.12 (b) | 0.78 ± 0.14 (b) | 0.73 ± 0.03 (b) |
Total SOD | 16.91 ± 2.63 (a) | 8.50 ± 1.76 (b) | 10.31 ± 2.53 (b) | 9.76 ± 2.45 (b) | 9.41 ± 1.97 (b) | 9.15 ± 2.70 (b) |