Histological Effects of Aqueous Extract of Moringa oleifera on the Liver Tissues of Wistar rats fed with High Fat Diet

Abstract

ORIGINAL ARTICLEMoringa oleifera belongs to family of moringaceae and is considered as one of the world's most useful trees, as almost every part of the plant can be used for either as food, or therapeutic purposes. Fatty diet is a significant factor in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty Liver disease (NAFLD). The study was designed to examine histological effects of aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera on the liver tissues of wistar rat fed with high fat diet. Twenty five adult rats were divided into five groups of five animals each .