INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY
Vol 20 No 1, 2009

The effect of cauli flower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) to the change of : cholesterol, MDA level of rats hiperlipide

Endang Sri Sunarsih (Department of Medical Pharmacy Diponegoro University Semarang)
M. Caecilia Nanny S. (School of Pharmaceutical Sciences "Yayasan Pharmasi" Semarang)
Nita Fajaryanti (School of Pharmaceutical Sciences "Yayasan Pharmasi" Semarang)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jan 2009

Abstract

The unbalance of oxidant and antioxidant can effect of various diseases, for example atherosclerosis. High total cholesterol level was given the risk factor to atherosclerosis. This research aims to know the effect of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) juice to change of total cholesterol level and peroxide of lipid (MDA level). A twenty white rats Wistar strain were treated as hiperkolesterolemia with consumed a high fat meal for 14 days, then devided in to 4 groups. Group I as positive control was given a green tea leaf infuse through a dosage 0,605 g/ kg BW, group II as negative control was given an aquadestilata. Then Group III and IV as were given cauliflower juice through a dosage 15 mL/ kg BW and 20 mL/ kg BW for 14 days. The result of this research were concluded that cauliflower juice through a dosage 15 mL/ kg BW and 20 mL/ kg BW was decreased of total cholesterol level and lipid peroxide (MDA level). Cauliflower juice through a dosage 20 mL/kg BW was found as an effective dosage to decreased of total cholesterol level and lipid peroxide (MDA level) of male white rats Wistar strain with high fat diet treatment.Key words : Juice, cauliflower, total cholesterol, peroxide of lipid, MDA.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

3

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Indonesian Journal of Pharmacy (ISSN-e: 2338-9486, ISSN-p: 2338-9427), formerly Majalah Farmasi Indonesia (ISSN: 0126-1037). The journal had been established in 1972, and online publication was begun in 2008. Since 2012, the journal has been published in English by Faculty of Pharmacy Universitas ...