[Effect of phytotherapy on the prevention and elimination of hepatotoxic responses in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, carriers of hepatitis B virus markers].

Whether hepatotoxic responses (HTR) can be prevented and corrected in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, carriers of hepatitis B virus markers during specific therapy by using preventive hepatoprotective phytotherapy was studied. Group 1 (n = 54) was given individually chosen plant species infusions having a pronounced heptoprotective effect (liquorice (Glycyrrhiza L.), nettle (Urita L.

[Method of assessing the effect of preparations on the ulcerogenic action of reserpine in mice].

A method for intraperitoneal (2.5 mg/kg) or enteral (10 mg/kg) administration of reserpine to mice with subsequent keeping for 2 hours at a temperature of 7 degrees C and for 16 hours at a temperature maintained at the animal house has been suggested to induce lesions of the glandular part of the stomach. The lesions have been subjected to histological study.

[Anti-ulcer action of a decoction of the flowers of the dropwort, Filipendula ulmaria (L.) Maxim].

The decoction (1 : 10, 1 : 20) from flowers of Filipendula ulmaria (L.) Maxim. reduces the ulcerogenic action of such procedures as ligation of the pylorus, immobilization or fixation of rats.