Prokinetic effect of polyherbal formulation on gastrointestinal tract

Pharmacognosy Magazine

Volumn 4, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 37-42

  Srinivasan, D ^a   Ramaswamy, S ^b   Sengottuvelu, S ^c  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital   (India)

^c NANDHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal motility and gastric emptying; Polyherbal formulation; Prokinetics

Indexed keywords

AEGLE MARMELOS EXTRACT; CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS EXTRACT; CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA EXTRACT; ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; POLYHERBAL FORMULATION; PROKINETIC AGENT; ROSA DAMASCENA EXTRACT; SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDAMOM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; LIME (FRUIT); MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; ROSA DAMASCENA; ROSE; STOMACH EMPTYING; SUGARCANE; AEGLE; AEGLE MARMELOS; CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA;

EID: 74049144581     PISSN: 09731296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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