The effects of different levels of peppermint alcoholic extract on body-weight gain and blood biochemical parameters of adult male Wistar rats.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 6
Abstract
Peppermint is an efficient medicinal plant for the treatment of diseases, and it also can be used to produce raw materials in the pharmaceutical industry. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the effects of various levels of peppermint alcoholic extract on body-weight gain and blood biochemical parameters in adult male Wistar rats.
Authors and Affiliations
Behzad Mesbahzadeh, Mohsen Akbari, Nasroallah Moradi Kor, Jalal Bayati Zadeh
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