Background The present study was undertaken to investigate the hepatoprotective effect of Aloe vera against side effect of antituberculosis drug. Material and methods Twenty-five rats will be divided into five groups, namely the control group (without any treatment), the group of rats treated with anti-tuberculosis drugs, and a group of rats were treated antituberculosis drugs and got Aloe ve...

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus impairs the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins, which leads to the dysfunction of the central and peripheral nervous system. This study evaluates the effects of an aloe vera hydro-alcoholic extract on diabetic neuropathy. Materials and Methods: For this study, 48 healthy male Sprague Dawley rats(weighed 250-200 g) were randomly divided in to t...

background: tooth avulsion is one of the most severe dental traumas which most often occur in children. when immediate replantation is not possible, storage in a proper media may lead to a prolonged survival rate. aloe vera is a cactus like plant with green, tapered leaves that are filled with a transparent viscous gel. this medicinal plant has significant anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiba...

sis MILLER (Aloe vera) is the most widely used. Aloe vera contain two major parts: firstly, leaves containing a high concentration of anthraquinone compounds that have been used throughout the centuries as a cathartic and for medicinal purges; and secondly, a clear gel that has been used as a food and to treat burns and other wounds. Several chemical components of the Aloe gel are thought to be...

Aloe barbadensis Miller (Aloe vera) is an herbal remedy promoted to treat a variety of illnesses; however, only limited data are available on the safety of this dietary supplement. Drinking water exposure of F344/N rats and B6C3F1 mice to an Aloe vera whole-leaf extract (1, 2, and 3%) for 13 weeks resulted in goblet cell hyperplasia of the large intestine in both species. Based upon this observ...

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the antimicrobial effects of aloe vera hydroalcoholic extract and 0.2% chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthwash on Streptococcus sanguinis (S. sanguinis), Streptococcus salivarius (S. salivarius) and Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) in vitro. Materials and Methods: Four concentrations (25%, 50%, 75% and 100%) of hydroalcoholic extract of aloe vera were prepared. S. ...

In this study, the effect of ethanolic Aloe vera extract as a natural antibiotic on growth performance of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) was studied. Fish with an average weight of 29.74±1.20 g and the mean length of 11.50±0.28 cm were divided randomly into 4 treatments (a control and other groups treated with the extract of 0.1, 0.5 and 2.5% in the diet with 3 replicates and density of 10 fish ...

Aloe vera has been used worldwide in pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic industries due to the plethora of biological activities of its constituents. This study was done to evaluate the effects of dietary aloe vera on growth and lipid peroxidation in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). A total number of 480 O. mykiss (mean weight 9.50 ± 0.85 g) were randomized into four experimental groups inclu...

the antidepressant effects of aloe vera hydro alcoholic extract at different concentrations were compared with the fluoxetine-treated and the control groups of mice using forced - swimming, fst and open box, oft tests. the mice were evaluated in five groups (control, taking aloe vera at the dosage levels of 150 mg/kg, 300 mg/kg, and 450 mg/kg, and finally fluoxetine at a dose of 10 mg/kg) by th...

In Indian Ayurvedic system of medicine the leaf of Ghritkumari (Lat: Aloe vera; Fam: Liliaceae ) has been extensively used as a cathartic agent to treat severe stomach constipation. In order to develop reliable quality control marker for quality evaluation and to check the commercial samples of Aloe vera for authenticity and purity, its detailed chemical and HPTLC analysis has been done. The ca...