Der Pharma Chemica
Journal for Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Computational Chemistry
ISSN: 0975-413X
EL Akhal Mohammed
Department of Botany and Health, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Mohammedia, MoroccoPublications
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Research Article
The Underlying Mechanism of Action of the Antidiarrheal Activity of the Aqueous Extract of Salvia Verbenaca
Author(s): EL Akhal Mohammed*
Ethnopharmacology relevance: Salvia verbenaca which belongs to the family of Lamiacaeae grows spontaneously in several regions in Morocco, where the dried leaves and flowers have a folkloric repute in the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms, most commonly diarrhoea and dysentery and as diuretic agent. However, to the best of our knowledge, there is no scientific study justifying the traditional use of Salvia verbenaca in these conditions. Aim of the study: The present study is designed to investigate scientifically and to provide pharmacological evidences on the antidiarrheal, property of the aqueous extract of Salvia verbenaca and to present data on its mechanisms of action effect on Wistar rats. Materials and methods: The antidiarrheal activity of Aqueous Extract of Salvia verbenaca (AESV) was assessed.. Read More»
DOI: 10.4172/0975-413X.16.5.465-469
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