Antidiarrheal activity of aqueous leaf extract of Ceratotheca sesamoides in rats

• Egile Nagusiak: Yakubu M. Toyin (Egilea), Opakunle F. Khadijat (Egilea), Salimon S. Saoban (Egilea), Ajiboye T. Olakunle (Egilea), Bamisaye F. Abraham (Egilea), Quadri A. Luqman (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: Bangladesh Pharmacological Society, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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The antidiarrheal effects of the aqueous leaf extract of C. sesamoides at 25, 50 and 100 mg/kg body weight was evaluated in female rats using gastrointestinal transit, diarrhea and enteropooling induced by castor oil models. The extract was positive for alkaloids, saponins, flavonoids and phenolics....