TY - JOUR T1 - Irvingia Gabonensis on Body Weight and Bloods Lipids in Normolipidemic Guinea Pigs AU - , J.L. Ngondi AU - , S.C. Makamto AU - , J. Oben JO - Journal of Food Technology VL - 3 IS - 4 SP - 472 EP - 474 PY - 2005 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1684-8462 DO - jftech.2005.472.474 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=jftech.2005.472.474 KW - AB - The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of an oral administration of the crude extract of I gabonensis on body weight, blood, liver and faeces lipids in normolipidemic Guinea pigs. The oral treatment with acqueous extract of Irvingia gabonensis seeds at the dose of 250 mg/ kg for three weeks induced a significant increase in weight and HDL cholesterol. More over a significant decrease in plasma triglycerides and LDL cholesterol was also noticed. ER -