Elleteria repens is a large cardamom used in the culinary preparations. In the present study, we have evaluated in vitro antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities E. repens hexane extract (ERH) exhibited DPPH and metal chelating activity with IC50 values of 464±28.3μg/ml, 199±7.2μg/ml
OBJECTIVE
To study the potential ameliorating properties of cardamomElettariacardamomum (E. cardamomum) L. Maton against pan masala induced damage in lung of male Swiss mice.
METHODS
The experimental animals were divided into 3 groups (control, pan masala treated group and pan masala with cardamom
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