Evaluation of Anti-Diarrhoeal Activity of the Leaves Extract of Ficus Microcarpa L. (Moraceae)
The aim of present study was to investigate the anti-diarrheal activity of Ficus microcarpa against experimentally induced diarrhea in rats. Albino rats were used for the experiment. Anti-diarrheal activity was determined by castor oil induced diarrhea. The extract of the bark administered orally at...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Research in Pharmacy 2014-01, Vol.3 (18), p.135-135 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The aim of present study was to investigate the anti-diarrheal activity of Ficus microcarpa against experimentally induced diarrhea in rats. Albino rats were used for the experiment. Anti-diarrheal activity was determined by castor oil induced diarrhea. The extract of the bark administered orally at a dose 300 mg/kg and 600 mg/kg. The extract of Ficus microcarpa produced a marked anti-diarrheal effect in rats. Both doses of extract significantly decreased (P |
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| ISSN: | 1309-0801 2630-6344 1309-0801 2630-6344 |
| DOI: | 10.12991/mpj.2014187240 |