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Antidiarrhoeal activity of aqueous and methanolic extracts of Oxalis corniculata Klotzsch in rats

  • Watcho P
  • Nkouathio E
  • Nguelefack T
  • et al.
Cameroon Journal of Experimental Biology (2006) 1(1)
DOI: 10.4314/cajeb.v1i1.37933
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Abstract

The antidiarrhoeal activity of the aqueous and methanolic extracts of Oxalis corniculata (Oxalidaceae) was evaluated on castor oil-induced diarrhoea in rats and on small muscle intestinal transit. At orally administrated doses of 160, 320 and 640 mg/kg of body weight, the two plant extracts significantly (p

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Watcho, P., Nkouathio, E., Nguelefack, T. B., Wansi, S. L., & Kamanyi, A. (2006). Antidiarrhoeal activity of aqueous and methanolic extracts of Oxalis corniculata Klotzsch in rats. Cameroon Journal of Experimental Biology, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.4314/cajeb.v1i1.37933

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