Formulation & Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Polyherbal Preparation

Herbal therapy provides rational means for the treatment of many internal diseases and the plant products are harmless or have least side effects than synthetic drugs. Herbal formulations have reached widespread acceptability as therapeutic agents in India and abroad. Some of the indigenous plants available in India found to show significant Hepatoprotective activity. The selected plants and their extracts after detailed investigation have shown significant Hepatoprotective activity in various fractions. Extracts showing significant activity due to presence of certain active constituents can be effectively formulated into one of the most convenient and promising dosage form i.e. Suspension. Physicochemical parameters of suspension evaluation results indicated physical stability whereas pharmacological screening hints the effectiveness of formulations. Further study needs elaborate technique to develop other dosage form from these extracts.