Analysis of antidiarrhoeic effect of plants used in popular medicine

People customarily use the extracts of plants known to have antidiarrhoeal effects without any scientific base to explain the action of the extract. For this reason, an investigation was undertaken with a view to determining the efficacy of the effects of the brute aqueous extract (BAE) of the leave...

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Main Authors: Cybele E. Almeida, Margô G.O. Karnikowski, Rejane Foleto, Bernardo Baldisserotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1995-12-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89101995000600002&lng=en&tlng=en