Anti-diarrheal activity of Dodonaea viscosa root extracts

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Rajamanickam, V ^a   Rajasekaran, A ^b   Anandarajagopal, K ^c   Sridharan, D ^a   Selvakumar, K ^a   Rathinaraj, B Stephen ^d  

^a ARULMIGU KALASALINGAM COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b KMCH COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^c Masterskill University College of Health Sciences   (Malaysia)

^d Vaagdevi College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Anti diarrheal activity; Castor oil; Dodonaea viscosa; Loperamide

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; DODONAEA VISCOSA EXTRACT; LOPERAMIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DODONAEA VISCOSA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; FECES ANALYSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLANT ROOT; SAPINDACEAE; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 80054890511     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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