ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2020
Evaluation of the Antidiarrheal Activity of Hydromethanol Crude Extracts of
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Abstract
backgroundThe herbal medicine practitioners in Ethiopia have used a wide range of medicinal plants as antidiarrheal agents. Among these,
methodsThe crude extracts were obtained by cold maceration with 80% methanol, and its antidiarrheal activities were evaluated using a castor oil-induced diarrheal model. The test groups were treated with 100, 200, and 400 mg/kg body weight (bw) of the crude extract of each plant, while the positive controls and negative controls were given loperamide (3 mg/kg.bw) and 2% Tween 80 (10 ml/kg.bw), respectively.
resultsIn the castor oil-induced model, the crude extract of
conclusionThe present study demonstrated that the crude leaves extract of
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