Volume 1, Issue 5
Anti-Ulcer Activity of Sechium edule Ethanolic Fruit Extract
Authors: Gandhu Sateesh*, Syed Fathullah Hussaini, Gone Santhosh Kumar, Bodavula Samba Siva Rao
Abstract: Treatment with ethanolic extract of Sechium edule fruit at a dose of 500 mg/kg p.o significantly protected the ulceration induced by aspirin. Sechium edule fruit at a dose of 50 0mg/kg body weight p.o. significantly reduced total acidity, free acidity, gastric output and increases the pH of gastric secretion.
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