Treatment | Dose (mg/kg) | n | US (mm2) | US % | UI | I % | Mucus weight (mg) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Distilled water | / | 6 | 147.63āĀ±ā5.58 | 10.05āĀ±ā0.44 | 3.90āĀ±ā0.29 | / | 45.33āĀ±ā1.45 |
Maalox | 50 | 6 | 71.80āĀ±ā3.24** | 4.82āĀ±ā0.29** | 1.94āĀ±ā0.13** | 51.36 | 47.50āĀ±ā5.53 |
Misoprostol | 0.10 | 6 | 43.81āĀ±ā3.07** | 3.18āĀ±ā0.28** | 1.57āĀ±ā0.07** | 70.36 | 45.67āĀ±ā4.14 |
Aqueous extract of P. africanum | 125 | 6 | 94.88āĀ±ā0.93** | 6.66āĀ±ā0.20** | 1.99āĀ±ā0.15** | 35.75 | 45.50āĀ±ā1.98 |
250 | 6 | 70.37āĀ±ā1.97** | 4.49āĀ±ā0.24** | 2.11āĀ±ā0.18** | 52.23 | 63.00āĀ±ā7.52 | |
500 | 6 | 2.09āĀ±ā2.09** | 0.12āĀ±ā0.12** | 0.17āĀ±ā0.17** | 98.58 | 100.33āĀ±ā10.08** | |
Methanol extract of P. africanum | 125 | 6 | 97.86āĀ±ā1.48** | 6.21āĀ±ā0.16** | 2.53āĀ±ā0.12** | 33.71 | 53.50āĀ±ā0.76 |
250 | 6 | 70.90āĀ±ā3.03** | 3.97āĀ±ā0.15** | 1.63āĀ±ā0.05** | 51.97 | 69.67āĀ±ā2.19** | |
500 | 6 | 50.29āĀ±ā2.75** | 3.34āĀ±ā0.21** | 1.35āĀ±ā0.05** | 65.93 | 57.33āĀ±ā1.31 |