Synergistic gastroprotective activity of methanolic extract of a mixture of Melastoma malabathricum and Muntingia calabura leaves in rats

Synergistic gastroprotective activity of methanolic extract of a mixture of Melastoma malabathricum and Muntingia calabura leaves in rats

Abstract Background Melastoma malabathricum L. (family Melastomaceae; MM) and Muntingia calabura L. (family Elaeocarpaceae; MC) have been separately reported to possess gastroprotective activity. In an attempt to develop a pharmaceutical product with antiulcer potential, the synergistic gastroprotec...

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Main Authors: Siti Zawanah Halim, Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria, Maizatul Hasyima Omar, Norhafizah Mohtarrudin, Ikarastika Rahayu Abdul Wahab, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Melastoma malabathricum
Muntingia calabura
Synergistic effect
Gastric ulcer
Antisecretory
Antioxidant
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1992-9

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