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Antidiarrhoeal activity of the bark extract of Careya arborea Roxb.

Authors :
Rahman MT
Khan OF
Saha S
Alimuzzaman M
Source :
Fitoterapia [Fitoterapia] 2003 Feb; Vol. 74 (1-2), pp. 116-8.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

The methanol extract of the Careya arborea Roxb. bark significantly reduced castor oil-induced diarrhoea in mice. This effect supports the local traditional use of the plant against diarrhoea.

Subjects

Subjects :
Administration, Oral
Animals
Antidiarrheals administration & dosage
Antidiarrheals therapeutic use
Castor Oil
Diarrhea chemically induced
Female
Male
Mice
Plant Bark
Plant Extracts administration & dosage
Plant Extracts therapeutic use
Antidiarrheals pharmacology
Diarrhea prevention & control
Lecythidaceae
Phytotherapy
Plant Extracts pharmacology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0367-326X
Volume :
74
Issue :
1-2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Fitoterapia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
12628403
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0367-326x(02)00316-7
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