GC-MS Analysis: In Vivo Hepatoprotective and Antioxidant Activities of the Essential Oil of Achillea biebersteinii Afan. Growing in Saudi Arabia
Table 2
Effect of A. biebersteinii essential oil (ABEO) on induced hepatotoxicity-related parameters.
Treatment group ()
SGOT (U/L)
SGPT (U/L)
GGT (U/L)
ALP (U/L)
Bilirubin (mg/dL)
Normal control
79.66 ± 4.40
42.83 ± 2.77
7.58 ± 0.27
346.33 ± 9.40
0.57 ± 0.01
CCl4 only
319.33 ± 10.85
270.16 ± 21.23
19.15 ± 1.19
624.83 ± 11.76
2.84 ± 0.17
ABEO (0.2 mL/kg + CCl4)
217.22 ± 9.75
176.83 ± 8.13
11.08 ± 0.57
535.33 ± 12.36
1.80 ± 0.07
Silymarin (10 mg/kg + CCl4)
147.5 ± 10.85
118.18 ± 7.48
9.06 ± 0.35
413.81 ± 13.60
1.29 ± 0.08
All values represent mean ± SEM. ; ; ; ANOVA, followed by Dunnett’s multiple comparison test. As compared with normal group. As compared with CCl4 only group.