Beneficial effect of standardized extracts of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber and its active constituents on experimental constipation in rats

Beneficial effect of standardized extracts of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber and its active constituents on experimental constipation in rats

The tubers of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Elephant foot yam), principally consumed as crop food and vegetables, are used in ethno-medicinal practices in mitigation of constipation and piles. Hence, present study evaluated the effect of tubers of A. paeoniifolius and its active constituents glucoma...

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Main Authors: Yadu Nandan Dey, Manish M. Wanjari, Bhavana Srivastava, Dharmendra Kumar, Deepti Sharma, Jyoti Sharma, Sudesh Gaidhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Food science
Pharmaceutical science
Loperamide
Rats
Constipation
Glucomannan
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020308677

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