Research Article

Naja naja karachiensis Envenomation: Biochemical Parameters for Cardiac, Liver, and Renal Damage along with Their Neutralization by Medicinal Plants

Table 5

Cardioprotective activity of medicinal plant extracts on LDH and CK-MB levels to neutralize snake bite envenomation in experimental rabbits.

Sr. numberGroup V (subgroup)Name of evaluated sample LDH CK-MB
U/L (mean ± SEM) value/comment U/L (mean ± SEM) value/comment

1(V/1)Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.1357 ± 1.00 4.1 ± 0.85
2(V/2)Allium cepa L.934 ± 13.03 14.8 ± 1.65
3(V/3)Allium sativum L.1177 ± 20.56 6.6 ± 3.30
4(V/4)Althaea officinalisL.975.5 ± 33.60 14.8 ± 3.30
5(V/5)Bauhinia variegata L.1972 ± 3.00 8.3 ± 6.76
6(V/6)Brassica nigra (L.) W. D. J. Koch855.5 ± 0.50 9.0 ± 0.85
7(V/7a)Calotropis procera (Aiton) W. T. Aiton (exudates)1022 ± 5.01 6.6 ± 3.30
8(V/7b)Calotropis procera (Aiton) W. T. Aiton (flowers)1114 ± 1.00 61.8 ± 10.9
9(V/8)Cedrus deodara (Roxb. ex D. Don) G. Don1230 ± 23.57 41.2 ± 31.66
10(V/9)Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.1831 ± 65.69 73 ± 14.1
11(V/10)Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad827 ± 6.51 05 ± 1.66
12(V/11)Cuminum cyminum L.1589 ± 22.56 5.8 ± 0.80
13(V/12)Enicostemma hyssopifolium (Willd.) I. Verd.1615 ± 1.51 9.85 ± 1.66
14(V/13)Fagonia cretica L.1418 ± 13.03 11 ± 2.52
15(V/14)Leucas capitata Desf.783 ± 10.02 14 ± 0.80
16(V/15)Matthiola incana (L.) W. T. Aiton1428 ± 6.51 08 ± 1.66
17(V/16)Momordica charantia L.1475.5 ± 3.51 15.6 ± 2.45
18(V/17)Nerium indicum Mill1268 ± 12.03 05 ± 1.65
19(V/18)Ocimum sanctum  L.1335 ± 12.03 12.3 ± 2.45
20(V/19)Pinus roxburghii Sarg1050 ± 1.00 08 ± 1.65
21(V/20)Pistacia integerrima J. L. Stewart1135.5 ± 0.5 13.1 ± 1.65
22(V/21)Psoralea corylifolia L.1153.5 ± 0.5 17.3 ± 2.50
23(V/22)Rhazya stricta Decne1538 ± 20.05 4.1 ± 0.85
24(V/23)Rubia cordifolia L.1078 ± 16.04 6.6 ± 0.00
25(V/24)Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn1460.5 ± 5.51 4.1 ± 0.80
26(V/25)Stenolobium stans (L.) Seem787 ± 28.08 13 ± 1.76
27(V/26)Terminalia arjuna (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight and Arn798.5 ± 14.54 6.6 ± 0.00
28(V/27)Trichodesma indicum (L.) Sm978.5 ± 4.51 6.6 ± 3.00
29(V/28)Zingiber officinale Roscoe888 ± 2.00 17.3 ± 0.80
30(V/29)Reference standard antidote
(standard antisera /immunoglobulin’s)
763 ± 6.01Select to compare09 ± 0.85Select to compare