Hematological effects of Ipomoea batatas (camote) and Phyllanthus niruri (sampa-sampalukan) from Philippines in the ICR mice (Mus musculus)

• Main Authors: Montejo, Jessa Fidel, Mondonedo, Juan Arturo Burgos, Lee, Matthew Genesis Aguila, Ples, Michael Bagui, Vitor, Rodel Jonathan Santos
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2015
• Subjects: Sweet potatoes; Phyllanthus; Hematology; Mice as laboratory animals; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2448; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/3447/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Objective: To analyze the hematological effects of administering Ipomoea batatas (I. batatas) and Phyllanthus niruri (P. niruri) in the ICR mice. Methods: Powdered leaves of I. batatas and P. niruri were fed to mice for 4 weeks. A total of six groups were used to determine the effect of the plants t...