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:: Volume 4, Issue 1 (6-2005) ::
3 2005, 4(1): 24-0 Back to browse issues page
Antidiarrheal Evaluation of Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. Fruit Extracts
Vrushabendra Swamy , Sridhar Chandanam , Sreenivasa Rao , R Dhanapal , V Balamuralidhar , Ashoka Babu
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The methanolic extract of fruit of Benincasa hispida (BHFE) was evaluated for its antidiarrheal potential against several experimental models of diarrhea in rats. BHFE treated animals showed significant inhibi-tory activity against castor oil induced diarrhea and inhibited PGE2 induced enter pooling in rats. It also showed significant reduction in gastro intestinal motility following charcoal meal in rats. The result ob-tained and establishes the efficacy of BHFE as an antidiarrheal agent.
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Swamy V, Chandanam S, Rao S, Dhanapal R, Balamuralidhar V, Babu A. Antidiarrheal Evaluation of Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. Fruit Extracts. 3 2005; 4 (1) :24-0
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Volume 4, Issue 1 (6-2005) Back to browse issues page
مجله داروشناسی و درمان شناسی ایران Iranian Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
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