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Table 2 Effect of F. paniculata leaf (FPL) and root (FPR) extracts on indomethacin induced gastric ulcer

From: Effect of Flabellaria paniculata Cav. extracts on gastric ulcer in rats

Treatment

Dose (mg/kg)

Ulcer index

% Protection

Control (3% Tween 20)

-

5.1 ± 0.56

-

FPL

100

1.67 ± 1.08*

67.32

 

200

2.5 ± 1.14

50.98

 

400

2.33 ± 0.49*

54.24

Control (distilled water)

-

2.92 ± 0.71

-

FPR

100

2.08 ± 0.96

28.57

 

200

4.5 ± 0.82

0.00

 

400

3.08 ± 0.95

0.00

Misoprostol

100

0.2 ± 0.48 *

93.14

  1. The results are mean ± SEM for 5 animals/group. * Significantly different from the control at p < 0.05.