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Table 1 Comparative median effective concentration (EC50) values of the Buxus papillosa different parts extracts: leaves (BpL), stem (BpS) and roots (BpR) also leaves extract fractions: hexane (BpL-H) and aqueous (BpL-A) against various parameters in different isolated tissue preparations of rabbit and guinea-pig (atria)

From: Antispasmodic, bronchodilator, vasorelaxant and cardiosuppressant effects of Buxus papillosa

Sample

Jejunum

Trachea

Aorta

Atria

Spontaneous

K+ (80 mM)

CCh (1 μM)

K+ (80 mM)

PE (1 μM)

K+ (80 mM)

Atrial force

BpL

0.63

0.80

0.28

0.28

0.75

0.50

4.0

BpS

1.02

1.20

0.26

0.85

0.98

1.3

1.80

BpR

1.25

1.23

0.10

0.34

1.25

0.95

3.60

BpL-H

0.55

0.73

0.25

0.31

0.98

1.1

1.50

BpL-A

0.014

0.008

0.12

0.10

0.40

0.37

0.30