Table 5 In vivo anti-diarrheal index value of the aqueous stem extract of L. camara
Treatment | Dose (mg/kg, p.o) | Delay in defecation time (Dfreq) | Gut meal travel reduction (Gmeq) | Purging frequency (Pfreq) | Antidiarrheal index ADI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control |  | – | – | – | – |
Loperamide | 3 | 608.65 | 64.49 | 77.5 | 144.9 |
ASLC | 100 | 170.84 | 23.49 | 52.4 | 59.5 |
ASLC | 200 | 418.83 | 51.86 | 75.0 | 117.7 |
ASLC | 400 | 1307.21 | 66.36 | 87.6 | 196.6 |