Antidiarrheal activity of alcoholic and aqueous extracts of stem bark of Thespesia populnea in rodents

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 222-230

  Viswanatha, G L ^a   Srinath, R ^a   Nandakumar, K ^a   Shylaja, H ^a   Lakshman, K ^a  

^a PES COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Antidiarrheal activity; Castor oil; Charcoal meal test; Prostaglandin E2; Thespesia populnea

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE; CASTOR OIL; CHARCOAL; FLAVANOID; LOPERAMIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; THESPESIA POPULNEA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT STEM; RAT; RODENT; THESPESIA POPULNEA;

EID: 38349078541     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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