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Toxicity and recovery studies of two ayurvedic preparations of iron.

P. B. Sarkar, PK Prajapati, VJ Shukla, B Ravishankar, Choudhary Ak

PubMed · 2009 · 32 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

Lauha Bhasma and Mandura Bhasma in 55 mg/kg dose (5 times the therapeutic effective dose) for 60 days exhibited no serious toxic effects in Charles Foster albino rats. Both the drugs showed significant recovery from chronic toxic effect after 45 days of recovery period.

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Haematinic evaluation of <i> Lauha bhasma</i> and <i> Mandura bhasma</i> on HgCl<sub> 2</sub> -induced anemia in rats

P. B. Sarkar, PK Prajapati, AK Choudhary et al. · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2007 · 26 citations

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