PENGARUH REBUSAN HERBA MENIRAN (Phyllantus niruri L.) SEBAGAI HEPATOPROTEKTOR MENCIT PUTIH (Mus muSculus) YANG DIINDUKSI KARBON TETRA KLORIDA

Abstract

Meniran (Phyllantus niruri L.) as a traditional drug has been developed because of the antihepatotoxic and hepatoprotector effects. Hexan, extract of Phyllantus niruri L. was proved to protect hepatocytes from being necrotic induced by 15 ug aflatoxin B1. The principal objective of this study is to observe the ability of 1% w/v of water extracted Phyllantus niruri L. to protect mice liver damage caused by carbon tetrachloride