Antidiarrheal effect of fractions from stem bark of Thespesia populnea in rodents: Possible antimotility and antisecretory mechanisms

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 451-456

  Viswanatha, Gollapalle Lakshminaraya Shastry ^a   Hanumanthappa, Shylaja ^a   Krishnadas, Nandakumar ^b   Rangappa, Srinath ^a  

^a PES COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antidiarrheal activity; Castor oil; Charcoal meal test; Prostaglandin E 2; Thespesia populnea

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ATROPINE; BARIUM CHLORIDE; CASTOR OIL; CHARCOAL; DIGESTIVE TRACT SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; HISTAMINE; LOPERAMIDE; METHANOL; NEOSTIGMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT GUM; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; STOMACH SECRETION INHIBITOR; THESPESIA POPULNEA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMOTILITY ACTIVITY; ANTISECRETORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; COLON MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; EXPERIMENTAL GUINEA PIG; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FEMALE; INTESTINE SECRETION; MALE; MOUSE; MUCILAGE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT RESIDUE; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; THESPESIA POPULNEA;

ANIMALS; ANTIDIARRHEALS; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LOPERAMIDE; MALE; MALVACEAE; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RICINOLEIC ACIDS;

EID: 79960220586     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: 19957645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60124-7     Document Type: Article

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