Assessment of antidiarrhoeal activity of the methanol extract of Xylocarpus granatum bark in mice model

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 539-542

  Rouf, Razina ^a   Uddin, Shaikh Jamal ^a   Shilpi, Jamil Ahmad ^a   Alamgir, Mahiuddin ^a  

^a KHULNA UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Antidiarrhoeal activity; Intestinal transit; Meliaceae; Xylocarpus granatum

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ATROPINE; CASTOR OIL; CHARCOAL; LOPERAMIDE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOCARPUS GRANATUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HERB; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MEAL; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; XYLOCARPUS GRANATUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIDIARRHEALS; BANGLADESH; CASTOR OIL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MELIACEAE; METHANOL; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

MELIACEAE; MUS; XYLOCARPUS GRANATUM;

EID: 33845982215     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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