Comparative evaluation of conventional and novel extracts of stem bark of Terminalia arjuna for antihypertensive activity in BSO induced oxidative stress based rat model.

CONCLUSION: The total percentage yield, the yield of the marker compounds arjunolic and arjunic acid, the IC50 values for antioxidant activity as well as the antihypertensive effect was in order: MAE>USAE>SE>RTE that suggested the role of biomarkers arjunolic acid and arjunic acid in reversing the effect of buthionine sulfoxamine.
PMID: 30806310 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology - February 22, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Khatkar S, Nanda A, Ansari SH Tags: Curr Pharm Biotechnol Source Type: research