Treatment | Dose (mg/kg) | n | US (mm2) | US % | UI | I % | Mucus weight (mg) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Distilled water | / | 6 | 236.54āĀ±ā1.73 | 14.04āĀ±ā0.89 | 6.72āĀ±ā0.32 | / | 152.27āĀ±ā2.67 |
Maalox | 50 | 6 | 67.74āĀ±ā4.41** | 4.33āĀ±ā0.37** | 4.27āĀ±ā0.12** | 80.91 | 182.25āĀ±ā3.51 |
Ranitidine | 50 | 6 | 66.66āĀ±ā9.78** | 4.27āĀ±ā0.51** | 5.23āĀ±ā0.32** | 81.15 | 130.25āĀ±ā17.10 |
Aqueous extract of P. africanum | 125 | 6 | 58.86āĀ±ā5.33** | 3.13āĀ±ā0.34** | 4.22āĀ±ā0.23** | 81.38 | 127.40āĀ±ā5.20 |
250 | 6 | 2.95āĀ±ā0.76** | 0.19āĀ±ā0.05** | 2.17āĀ±ā0.17** | 98.75 | 79.17āĀ±ā5.23** | |
500 | 6 | 0.00āĀ±ā0.00** | 0.00āĀ±ā0.00** | 0.00āĀ±ā0.00pt>** | 100.00 | 181.67āĀ±ā19.22 | |
Methanol extract of P. africanum | 125 | 6 | 85.74āĀ±ā5.18** | 5.16āĀ±ā0.29** | 4.59āĀ±ā0.18** | 75.83 | 177.50āĀ±ā4.74 |
250 | 6 | 36.32āĀ±ā5.96** | 1.84āĀ±ā0.22** | 2.98āĀ±ā0.34** | 89.76 | 157.60āĀ±ā5.42 | |
500 | 6 | 8.23āĀ±ā2.40** | 0.46āĀ±ā0.13** | 2.24āĀ±ā0.30** | 96.52 | 151.67āĀ±ā4.20 |