This study elicits the underlying mechanism(s) of Capparis decidua when used for different gut disorders. HPLC chromatogram of C. decidua extract (CD.Cr) and its respective fractions showed a variety of phytochemicals of which, kaempferol being in a high proportion. In mice, CD.Cr at doses of 70 and
The antidiarrheal activity of the methanolic extract of the leaves of Capparis zeylanica (Capparidaceae) was investigated by castor oil-induced diarrhea and small intestine transit method on mice. Like loperamide (3 mg/kg body weight), C. zeylanica methanolic extract (100,150,200 mg/kg body weight)
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