Abstract

The ameliorative potential of whole Pomegranate fruit juice was studied against Bleomycin (BLM) induced toxicity on body weights (b.wts) and hematological parameters in rats. A total of 48 male albino Wistar rats were procured and divided into 4 groups consisting of 12 rats in each. The group 1 - control, group 2 - BLM {@ 5 mg/kg b.wt via single intra-tracheal (IT) instillation}, group 3 - BLM (@ 5 mg/kg b.wt via single IT instillation) + Pomegranate juice (@ 1 mL/rat once daily orally) and group 4 - Pomegranate juice (@ 1 mL/rat once daily orally). The experiment was carried out for a period of 28 days and six rats from each group were sacrificed on 14th and 28th day of the experiment. Significantly (P

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