Antioxidant and hepatoprotective potential of sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) extract in acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

This research aimed to examine the effects of pre-treatment with basil extract, prepared as an infusion, on acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury in rats. In vitro analysis of total phenolic, flavonoid content, and antioxidant activity was performed by spectrophotometric methods. Effects of basil...

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Main Authors: Branislava Teofilović, Ana Tomas, Nikola Martić, Nebojša Stilinović, Milan Popović, Ivan Čapo, Nevena Grujić, Branislava Ilinčić, Aleksandar Rašković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464621004321