BACKGROUND
Leaves of Plectranthus amboinicus are consumed in India along with buttermilk (a probiotic source) during pathogen induced diarrhea. This treatment is known to reduce the number of episodes as well as duration of diarrhea.
OBJECTIVE
In the background of its ethnobotanical use, the present
Trichodesma indicum is found as a weed throughout the greater part of India. The decoction of the root is used for diarrhea, dysentery, and fever in Indian traditional medicine. However, the traditional claims need to be validated by suitable experimental animal models. Therefore, this study was
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