Phytopreventative anti-hyperlipidemic effects of gynostemma pentaphyllum in rats.

Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 507 - 15
Published: Sep 16, 2005
Abstract
Gynostemma pentaphyllum is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine. Preliminary studies indicate Gynostemma isolated triterpine glycosides lower cholesterol. Our studies examine anti-hyperlipidemic effects of gypenosides.Gynostemma activity was examined in poloxamer P407 induced hyperlipidemia in rats.1 g/kg P407 induced plasma triglyceride (25 fold), total cholesterol (6 fold), low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) (7 fold), high...
Paper Details
Title
Phytopreventative anti-hyperlipidemic effects of gynostemma pentaphyllum in rats.
Published Date
Sep 16, 2005
Journal
Volume
8
Issue
3
Pages
507 - 15
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