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World J Hepatol. Sep 27, 2020; 12(9): 574-595
Published online Sep 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i9.574
Published online Sep 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i9.574
Figure 7 Acute cholestatic hepatitis due to Gymnema sylvestre (gurmar or sugar destroyer) herb.
The retrieved herbal supplement and an unknown herb is shown in A. Liver biopsy revealed moderate to severe neutrophil predominant interface hepatitis [B, hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stain, 200 ×]; micro and macrovesicular steatosis, lobular inflammation and severe ductular reaction (C, H&E stain, 200 ×) and intrahepatic cholestasis with eosinophilic degeneration of hepatocytes (D, H&E stain, 400 ×).
- Citation: Philips CA, Ahamed R, Rajesh S, George T, Mohanan M, Augustine P. Comprehensive review of hepatotoxicity associated with traditional Indian Ayurvedic herbs. World J Hepatol 2020; 12(9): 574-595
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v12/i9/574.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v12.i9.574