Pharmacological efficacy of argemone mexicana plant extract, against cysteamine-induced duodenal ulceration in rats.
Indian J Med Sci
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2011 Mar; 65(3) 92-99
Article
Dans Anglais
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ABSTRACT
Objective:
The plant Argemone mexicana is traditionally used as diuretic, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal agent, and has wound-healing property. This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of A. mexicana aerial part of the plant (methanolic and aqueous extract p.o.) on duodenal ulceration. Materials andMethods:
The study was carried out on the duodenal ulceration model by using cysteamine hydrochloride. Ranitidine (20 mg/kg) was used as standard drug.Results:
Both the extracts of the plant A. mexicana produced a significant activity in cysteamine-induced duodenal ulceration. The aqueous extract at the dose-dependent manner showed the potent activity than methanolic extract.Conclusion:
The plant A. mexicana Linn. Increased healing of gastric ulceration and prevented the development of experimentally induced duodenal ulceration in rats.
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Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Ranitidine
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Extraits de plantes
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Rat Wistar
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Mercaptamine
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Argemone
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Modèles animaux de maladie humaine
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Ulcère duodénal
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Animaux
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Souris
Pays comme sujet:
Mexico
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Indian J Med Sci
Année:
2011
Type:
Article
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