Laxative, Antiinflammatory and Analgesic Effects of Cassia Siamea Lam (Fabaceae) Leaves Aqueous Extract
@inproceedings{Ntandou2018LaxativeAA, title={Laxative, Antiinflammatory and Analgesic Effects of Cassia Siamea Lam (Fabaceae) Leaves Aqueous Extract}, author={Nsonde Ntandou and Etou Ossibi and Elion Itou}, year={2018} }
Purpose: The objective of this study is to evaluate laxative, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the aqueous extract of C. siamea leaves to contribute to the development of an improved traditional phytomedicine based on this plant. Material and Methods: At doses of 400 and 800 mg / kg administered orally, the aqueous extract of Cassia siamea (Fabaceae) leaves was evaluated in rats. Results: in normal and constipated rats the aqueous extract of the leaves of Cassia siamea…
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