Effect of an Aqueous Extract of Justicia Flava (Forsk) Vahl (Acanthaceae) in Subacute Administration on Some Lipid and Protein Blood Parameters and on Cardiac Tissue

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Observational analysis shows Justicia flava does not alter lipid parameters in rats, suggesting it may have a safe profile.

No significant variation in serum levels of total protein and cholesterol was observed.
Oral administration of Justicia flava showed no toxicity to cardiac tissue after subacute treatment.
Relative heart weight did not vary significantly compared to the control group during the experiment.
Histological examination revealed no damage to heart tissue, indicating safety in administration.

Wenceslas et al. (2025) studied this question.

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