Antidiarrhoeal activity of chromatographic fractions of Stereospermum kunthianum cham sandrine petit (Bignoniaceae) stem bark

Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 515-519

  Ching, F P ^a   Okpo, S O ^b   Falodun, A ^b   Omogbai, E K I ^b  

^a NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antidiarrhoeal activity; Chromatographic fractions; Stereospermum kunthianum; Stools

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; CASTOR OIL; MORPHINE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; STEREOSPERMUM KUNTHIANUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; VACUUM LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; WEIGHT;

EID: 76649124228     PISSN: 15965996     EISSN: 15969827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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