Open AccessCatha edulis Forsk and Ascorbic Acid Effects on Hematological Indices in Rat
Author(s) -
Abebaye Aragaw Leminie,
Tesfaye Tolessa Dugul,
Eyasu Makonnen Eshetu,
Daniel Seyifu Melka
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of blood medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.676
H-Index - 18
ISSN - 1179-2736
DOI - 10.2147/jbm.s328703
Subject(s) - ascorbic acid , hemoglobin , medicine , platelet , mean platelet volume , red cell , traditional medicine , zoology , food science , chemistry , biology
The prevalence of chewing Catha edulis Forsk and the use of ascorbic acid is increasing from time to time. Their subchronic effects on hematological indices are not well examined. The present study was aimed to investigate their subchronic effects on hematological indices in rats.