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Antimicrobial activity, acute toxicity and cytoprotective effect of Crassocephalum vitellinum (Benth.) S. Moore extract in a rat ethanol-HCl gastric ulcer model

BACKGROUND: A decoction of Crassocephallum vitellinum (Benth.) S. Moore (Asteraceae) is used in Kagera Region to treat peptic ulcers. This study seeks to evaluate an aqueous ethanol extract of aerial parts of the plant for safety and efficacy. METHODS: An 80% ethanolic extract of C. vitellinum at do...

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Autores principales: Moshi, Mainen J, Nondo, Ramadhani SO, Haule, Emmanuel E, Mahunnah, Rogasian LA, Kidukuli, Abdul W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24552147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-91