The ethanol extract of the roots of Aerva persica (Burm f) Merrill (Amaranthaceae) was investigated to determine its antiulcer and in vivo antioxidant activities in albino Wistar rats. Ulcers were induced by ethanol and pylorus ligation. The extract was administered at the dose of 200mg/kg orally,
Plant-derived natural products such as alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, and polysaccharides have received considerable attention in recent years due to their diverse pharmacological properties such as immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic, cancer chemopreventive effects, and so on.
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