“…intybus is known to have antibacterial, digestive, bitter tonic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, anti-hypercholestermic and laxative properties and does not cause any side effects (Saeed et al, 2015). Several authors have commended the medicinal importance of C. intybus due to the presence of a number of compounds such as inulin, sesquiterpene lactones, alkaloids, coumarins, chlorophyll pigments, flavonoids unsaturated sterols, vitamins, saponins and tannins (Muthusamy et al, 2008;Atta et al, 2010;Shad et al, 2013). This study was aimed at determining the effect of Cichorium intybus L. ethanol extract in comparison with vitamin C on the pathobiochemical indices of the liver and kidney of broilers reared under heat stress.…”