PMID:
Am J Chin Med. 2007 ;35(4):669-80. PMID: 17708633
Abstract Title:
Psoralea corylifolia extract ameliorates experimental osteoporosis in ovariectomized rats.
Abstract:
We evaluated the protective effect of Psoralea corylifolia L. (PCL) extract on the ovariectomized (OVX) rat model. The biochemical markers of bone turnover, calcium metabolism, and calcium balance were examined. PCL extract (25 mg or 50 mg/kg body weight/day) was orally administrated to OVX rats for 3 months. PCL extract did not alter weight gain or uterus weight in OVX rats. PCL extract significantly increased serum Ca (calcium) levels (p
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