Anti-diarrhoeal activity of aqueous extract of Ocimum kilimandscharicum

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 223-228

  Sarin, Rajat V ^a   Narwal, Sumit ^a   Bafna, Pallavi A ^a  

^a Rayat and Bahra Campus ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Castor oil; Charcoal; Diarrhoea; Enteropooling; Kapur Tulsi; Motility

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; CASTOR OIL; CHARCOAL; LOPERAMIDE; OCIMUM KILIMANDSCHARICUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OCIMUM; OCIMUM KILIMANDSCHARICUM; RAT; TEST MEAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIDIARRHEALS; CASTOR OIL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MALE; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; MICE; OCIMUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; LAMIACEAE; MUS; OCIMUM KILIMANDSCHARICUM; RATTUS;

EID: 84878289807     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.03.083     Document Type: Article

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