Protective effect of Calamintha officinalis moench leaves against alcohol-induced gastric mucosa injury in rats. Macroscopic, histologic and phytochemical analysis

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 839-844

  Monforte, M T ^a   Lanuzza, F ^a   Pergolizzi, S ^a   Mondello, F ^a   Tzakou, O ^b   Galati, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

antioxidant; antiulcer activity; Calamintha officinalis; HPLC analysis; mucosa structural changes; polyphenols

Indexed keywords

ACACETIN; ALCOHOL; BENZOIC ACID; CAFFEIC ACID; CALAMINTHA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CHLOROGENIC ACID; EOSIN; ERIOCITRIN; ERIODYCTIOL; FLAVONOID; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA PROTECTIVE AGENT; HEMATOXYLIN; LINARIN; METHANOL; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; SCAVENGER; SUCRALFATE; TANNIN; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIULCER ACTIVITY; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CALAMINTHA OFFICINALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LAMIACEAE; LC 50; LD 50; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MORNING DOSAGE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; RAT; REVIEW; STOMACH PROTECTION; STOMACH ULCER;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUG SYNERGISM; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); ETHANOL; FEMALE; FLAVANONES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HEMATOXYLIN; LAMIACEAE; MALE; METHANOL; MICE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYPHENOLS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE STANDARDS; STOMACH ULCER; SUCRALFATE; TERPENES;

CALAMINTHA SYLVATICA ASCENDENS; LAMIACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 84861829008     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3647     Document Type: Review

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