Table 2 Effect of AA on serotonin-induced diarrhoea
From: Protective effect of Arque-Ajeeb on acute experimental diarrhoea in rats
Groups | Doses | % respondent | Mean latent period in hour ± S.E.M. | Mean number of stools ± S.E.M. | Purging indexes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control (saline) | 2 ml/rat | 100 | 1.33 ± 0.09 | 1.00 ± 00 | 75.02 |
Diphenoxylate | 5 mg/ kg | 16.67 | 5.83 ± 0.15*** | 0.17 ± 0.15** | 0.48*** |
Arque-Ajeeb | 0.07 ml/ kg | 33.33 | 5.00 ± 0.57** | 0.33 ± 0.19NS | 2.22*** |
Arque-Ajeeb | 0.14 ml/ kg | 16.67 | 5.83 ± 0.15** | 0.17 ± 0.15** | 0.48*** |