Antidiarrheal and antispasmodic activities of Salvia officinalis are mediated through activation of K + channels

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-116

  Khan, Aslam ^a   Najeeb ur Rehman, ^a   Alkharfy, Khalid M ^b   Gilani, Anwarul Hassan ^a,b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Antidiarrheal; Antispasmodic; Potassium channel; Sage; Salvia officinalis

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; CASTOR OIL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; LOPERAMIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SALVIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY; ANTISPASMODIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASTOR OIL INDUCED DIARRHEA; COLIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; JEJUNUM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SALVIA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 84863730489     PISSN: 1991007X     EISSN: 19910088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v6i2.9156     Document Type: Article

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