Hepatoprotective Effect and Potential Mechanism of Aqueous Extract from Phyllanthus emblica on Carbon-Tetrachloride-Induced Liver Fibrosis in Rats

Table 1

AEPE effect on histopathological of CCl₄-induced liver fibrosis in rats.

Group	Severity score of hepatic fibrosis					Average
	0	1	2	3	4
Control	6	0	0	0	0	0.00 ± 0.00
Model	0	0	0	2	4	3.67 ± 0.52^##
AEPE-L	0	0	3	2	1	2.67 ± 0.82
AEPE-M	0	1	2	3	0	2.33 ± 0.82
AEPE-H	0	0	3	3	0	2.50 ± 0.55
Silymarin	0	1	2	2	1	2.50 ± 1.05

Data were expressed as the mean ± SEM (n = 6). vs. Control; , and vs. model.