Abstract:Ethnopharmacological relevance: Lippia javanica leaves are popular in traditional food, medicine and for insecticidal uses in various Africa countries and North-East India. Anecdotal evidence suggests that it is safe to use but limited animal studies suggested potential toxicity at high dosages, including hepatotoxicity. Aim of the study: To screen for potential hepatotoxicity of L. javanica leaf extracts in vitro, thereby contributing to its toxicological profile for safe use in food and topical applications.… Show more
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