Effect of edible camphor administrations on levels of steroid and thyroid hormones in male wistar rats_content_1

ABSTRACT Background:  Edible  camphor  (EC)  is  one  of  the  ingredients  in  the  preparation  of  local infusion  for  the  management  and  treatment  of  pile,  back  pain,  and  erectile  dysfunction, which  are  practices  commonly  in  the  south-western  part  of  Nigeria.  Methods:  Thirty  rats  were  used  for  the  study,  and  were  divided  into  six  groups  of  five rats  each.  Group  I  animals  served  as  normal  control,  group  II  animals  served  as  vehicle control  and  were  orally  administered  6  mL/kg  corn  oil,  while  groups  III,  IV,  V,  and  VI  animals were orally administered 1, 2, 4, and 6 g/kg EC for seven days. Results:  Following  EC  administrations,  there  was  significant  (p 

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APA

Somade, O. (2018). Effect of edible camphor administrations on levels of steroid and thyroid hormones in male wistar rats_content_1. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/effect-of-edible-camphor-administrations-on-levels-of-steroid-and-thyroid-hormones-in-male-wistar-rats-content-1

MLA 8th

Somade, Oluwatobi "Effect of edible camphor administrations on levels of steroid and thyroid hormones in male wistar rats_content_1" Afribary. Afribary, 26 Mar. 2018, https://afribary.com/works/effect-of-edible-camphor-administrations-on-levels-of-steroid-and-thyroid-hormones-in-male-wistar-rats-content-1. Accessed 11 Oct. 2024.

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Somade, Oluwatobi . "Effect of edible camphor administrations on levels of steroid and thyroid hormones in male wistar rats_content_1". Afribary, Afribary, 26 Mar. 2018. Web. 11 Oct. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/effect-of-edible-camphor-administrations-on-levels-of-steroid-and-thyroid-hormones-in-male-wistar-rats-content-1 >.

Chicago

Somade, Oluwatobi . "Effect of edible camphor administrations on levels of steroid and thyroid hormones in male wistar rats_content_1" Afribary (2018). Accessed October 11, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/effect-of-edible-camphor-administrations-on-levels-of-steroid-and-thyroid-hormones-in-male-wistar-rats-content-1