Protective effects of hydroalcoholic extract from rhizomes of <it>Cynodon dactylon </it>(L.) Pers. on compensated right heart failure in rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The rhizomes of <it>Cynodon dactylon </it>are used for the treatment of heart failure in folk medicine. In the present study, we investigated the effects of hydroalcoholic extract of <it>C. dactylon </it>rhizo...

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Main Authors: Kharazmkia Ali, Najafi Moslem, Nazemiyeh Hossein, Afrooziyan Arash, Garjani Alireza, Maleki-Dizaji Nasrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/9/28