introduction: artemisia dracunculus l. belongs to asteraceae family, and is a medicinal plant widely used in traditional medicine as a remedy for gastrointestinal disturbances. this study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of essential oil of a. dracunculus (eoad) on the rat alimentary tract. methods: the eoad was extracted by clevenger apparatus using hydrodistillation. ld50 was calculated...

Klutuk banana fruit and red shoots of guava leave added with salt used by Batra in Jayaratu SingaparnaVillage to treat diarrhea. The green the community treating diarrhea thanklutuk bananas. This study aims compare activity klutuk flesh (K) ofguava leaves (M) addition (G), which commonly uses guavaleaves (H) general public their combinations inhibiting Escherichia coli bacteria.This was conduct...

Zizyphus lotus, belonging to the Rhamnaceae family, is a deciduous shrub which generally grows in arid and semiarid regions of the globe. In traditional medicine, Z. lotus is used as antidiabetes, sedative, bronchitis, and antidiarrhea by local populations. Recently, several scientific reports for health benefit and nutritional potential of bioactive compounds from this jujube have been reporte...

Dialium guineese is a plant traditionally used as anticancer, antioxidant, antiulcer, antidiarrhea and heart diseases. However, the pharmacognosy of this could be more explored. Therefore, we have conducted study to assess distinctive qualities D. guineese. The leaves were extracted using ethanol, crude ethanol extract was then fractionated solvents increasing polarity (n-Hexane, ethyl acetate,...

Objective. To investigate the effects of Tong-Xie-Yao-Fang (TXYF) on intestinal mucosal mast cells in rats with postinfectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS). Design. PI-IBS rat models were established using a multistimulation paradigm. Then, rats were treated with TXYF intragastrically at doses of 2.5, 5.0, and 10.0 g·kg-1·d-1 for 14 days, respectively. Intestinal sensitivity was assessed b...

This study investigated the effects of Lime on Diarrhoea in Wistar rats. A total 60 rats were procured and randomly divided into 3 groups 20 animals each for three t-test models. The twenty healthy diarrhoea model fasted 6 hours prior to experiment but allowed free access water. 5 4 experiment. Established antidiarrhea models followed. test received various doses (97.65mg/kg, 195.3mg/kg, 390.6m...

S urveillance is the cornerstone of public health. Robust surveillance data and their analysis meaningfully impact public health action, planning, and prioritization. However, as Dr Alexander Langmuir stated in his 1962 Cutter Lecture on Preventive Medicine at the Harvard School of Public Health, “Good surveillance does not necessarily ensure making the right decisions, but it reduces the chanc...