Authors : B Babitha, B Vyshnavi
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijnmhs.2018.010
Volume : 1
Issue : 3
Year : 0
Page No : 43-46
Moringa oleifera and Emblica officinalis is used in Indian traditional medicine contains nitrile glycosides and thiocarbamate glycosides which are anti-hypertensive and anti hyperlipidemic activity. Impact of supplementation of Moringa oleifera and Emblica officinalis on anti hyperlipidemic activity of Atherosclerosis patients in Vijayawada hospitals. 60 subjects in the age group of 30-70 years were selected for present study. The drumstick leaves and amla powder was supplemented with meal 10gm for 50subjects per day respectively for a period of 40 days and remaining 10 subjects treated as control. The results showed that administration drumstick leaf and amla powder of 10gm for forty days produces significant (P?0.001) reduction in anthropometric measurements and serum total cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL cholesterol and increase serum HDL cholesterol in experimental and no significant reduction in control group. Moringa olifera leaf and amla powder containing a variety of compounds and greater nutritional significance in the disease condition of atherosclerosis.
Keywords: Moringa oleifera, Anti hyperlipidemic, Atherosclerosis, Anthropometric.