HERBAL THERAPY FOR LIVER DISEASE: THE THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGES
V. S. Deshmukh*, S. S. Pekamwar, G. R. Gande and G. K. Kale
ABSTRACT
The liver is a major organ of the human body and the present rate of liver diseases are increased with a faster rate. In this article the plants which contain hepatoprotective constituents are studied. The plants that have numerous activities in the liver, which mentioned in traditional books are with modern methods. Herbal medicines are in great demand in the developed as well as developing countries for primary health care because of their wide biological and medicinal activities, higher safety margins and lesser costs. In this review the herbal plants that are scientifically proved the ability towards liver diseases are discussed.
Keywords: Hepatoprotective, Herbal medicines, herbal plants.
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