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KMID : 0615720020190030115
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2002 Volume.19 No. 3 p.115 ~ p.125
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Effects of BCL oral administration and herbal acupuncture at BL18, BL19 on Liver function changes induced by Alcohol in the mice
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Abstract
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Objective : This dissertation was designed to evaluate the effect of BCL(refinded Bambusae Caulis in Liqua-men) oral administration and herbal acupuncture on alcohol metabolism and liver function.
Methods :
mice were damaged by a large quantity of alcohol and received treatment of either BCL 1㎎/㎏ in oral or BCL 250㎍/㎏ in herbal acupuncture-BL18·BL19 bilateral. and then such parameters as GOT, GPT, catalase and superoxide dismustase(CuZn-SOD, Mn-SOD) were measured.
Results :
1. Compared with control group, the activity of GOT, GPT in serum was significantly reduced and the proper degree of alcohol in serum was not significantly differ from oral administration group and herbal acupuncture group.
2. The activity of catalase in liver cell tissue and the activity of CuZn-SOD in liver cell tissue, compared with control group, was not sigificantly affected either by oral administration and herbal acupuncture group. But the activity of Mn-SOD was significantly increased in oral administration group, while it was not the case in acupuncture group.
Conclusion :
we consider that BCL oral administration and herbal acupuncture is highly effetive in recovering alcohol metabolism and liver disfunction induced by alcohol.
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