Antidiarrheal and antioxidant activities of chamomile (Matricaria recutita L.) decoction extract in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 327-332

  Sebai, Hichem ^a,b   Jabri, Mohamed Amine ^a,b   Souli, Abdelaziz ^b   Rtibi, Kais ^b   Selmi, Slimen ^b   Tebourbi, Olfa ^a   El Benna, Jamel ^c   Sakly, Mohsen ^a  

^a University of Carthage   (Tunisia)

^b University of Jendouba   (Tunisia)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE BIOMÉDICALE BICHAT BEAUJON CRB3   (France)

Author keywords

Chamomile; Diarrhea; Iron; Oxidative stress; Rat

Indexed keywords

CASTOR OIL; CATALASE; CHAMOMILE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; LOPERAMIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; MATRICARIA RECUTITA EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG INDICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MATRICARIA RECUTITA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; STOMACH MUCOSA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TUNISIA;

ANIMALIA; MATRICARIA RECUTITA; RATTUS;

CHAMOMILE; DIARRHEA; IRON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIDIARRHEALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CASTOR OIL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LOPERAMIDE; MALE; MATRICARIA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; TUNISIA;

EID: 84896717013     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.01.015     Document Type: Article

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