Journal of Bioanalysis & Biomedicine

Farhana Farhat

Publications

• Research Article
  Nutritional Treatment of Anaemia as Compare to Marketed Available Drug (Ferrous Sulfate) in Animal Model
  Author(s): Kulsoom Baqa, Nazish Waris, Rana Kausar, Anum Butt, Iqra Saleem, Shazia Shaheen, Sumera Rais Abbasi and Farhana FarhatKulsoom Baqa, Nazish Waris, Rana Kausar, Anum Butt, Iqra Saleem, Shazia Shaheen, Sumera Rais Abbasi and Farhana Farhat
  
  Aim: To study the nutritional treatment of anaemia as compare to marketed available drug (Ferrous sulfate) in animal model. Methodology: Total 24 rats were included in the study, divided into 4 groups. Control group was treated with saline. Anaemia was produced in model and both test groups by pricking on their tail and drawn 2-3 drops of blood daily for one week. After producing anaemia model remained same and test group 1 were treated with the marketed available anti-anaemic drug called Ferrous sulphate of 30 mg/kg body weight and test group 2 treated with natural anti-anaemic Illicium verum extract of 80 mg/kg body weight for 6 weeks respectively. Result: Illicium verum extract increases locomotor activity in T2 rats therefore; rats open field activity was increased. It decreases depression and long-.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/1948-593X.1000204

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