Gastroprotective and Healing Effects of <i>Polygonum cuspidatum</i> Root on Experimentally Induced Gastric Ulcers in Rats

<i>Polygonum cuspidatum</i> is widely used as food and medicine in Korea, China, and Japan. Its major bioactive components, resveratrol and emodin, reportedly protect against gastric lesions. We therefore aimed to investigate: (1) the gastroprotective effects of <i>P. cuspidatum<...

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Main Authors: Young-Sik Kim, YunSeol Nam, Jungbin Song, Hocheol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/8/2241