The gastroprotective effect of Memora nodosa roots against experimental gastric ulcer in mice

ABSTRACT Memora nodosa is popularly known as "caroba" and widely found in the Cerrado regions of Brazil. In traditional medicine, the leaves and stems are used for the healing of external ulcer and the roots for abdominal pain. This study investigated the effect of ethanolic roots extract...

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Main Authors: DAYANE M. SILVA, JOSÉ L.R. MARTINS, IZIARA F. FLORENTINO, DANILLO R. OLIVEIRA, JAMES O. FAJEMIROYE, LEONICE M.F. TRESNVENZOL, JOSÉ R. PAULA, ELSON A. COSTA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2016-01-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652016005009106&lng=en&tlng=en