Ameliorating role of Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) and Pimpinella anisum (anise) against Zinc oxide nanoparticles induced hepatotoxicity in male albino rats
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Aqueous suspension of anise "Pimpinella anisum" protects rats against chemically induced gastric ulcers.
AIM To substantiate the claims of Unani and Arabian traditional medicine practitioners on the gastroprotective potential effect of a popular spice anise, "Pimpinella anisum L." on experimentally-induced gastric ulceration and secretion in rats. METHODS Acute gastric ulceration in rats was produced by various noxious chemicals including 80% ethanol, 0.2 mol/L NaOH, 25% NaCl and indomethacin. A...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2356-9182
DOI: 10.21608/jbaar.2019.146878