Evaluation of anti-diarrhoeal effect of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of fruit pulp of Terminalia belerica in rats

International Journal of Drug Development and Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 769-779

  Kumar, Bimlesh ^a   Divakar, Kalyani ^b   Tiwari, Prashant ^a   Salhan, Manoj ^a   Goli, Diwakar ^c  

^a LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b HOD   (India)

^c Department of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Anti diarrhoeal effect; Castor oil induced diarrhoea; Gastrointestinal motility test; PGE2 induced enteropooling; Terminalia belerica

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ATROPINE; CARBOHYDRATE; CASTOR OIL; CHARCOAL; FAT; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDE; LOPERAMIDE; OIL; PLANT EXTRACT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SAPONIN; TANNIN; TERMINALIA BELERICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMBRETACEAE; DEFECATION; DIARRHEA; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRUIT; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TERMINALIA BELERICA;

EID: 79952400704     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09759344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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