Study on LIV. 52 - An Indigenous Anabolic Compound

Previous reports have shown that Liv.52 drops (a product of The Himalaya Drug Co.), containing Capparis spinosa, Cichorium intybus, Solanum nigrum, Cassia occidentalis, Terminalia arjuna, Achillea millefolium and Tamarix gallica, produces increased growth in young animals and even with corticosteroid administration. The present work was undertaken to study its effect on nitrogen balance and androgenic activity.