Gastroprotective activity of chloroform extract of Muntingia calabura and Melastoma malabathricum leaves

Zakaria ZA 1 , Zainol AS 2 , Sahmat A 2 , Salleh NI 2 , Hizami A 2 , Mahmood ND 2 Show all authors , Nasir N 2 , Mamat SS 2 , Kamisan FH 2 , Mohtarrudin N 3 , Abdul Hamid SS 4 , Tohid SF 1 , Teh LK 5 , Salleh MZ 5

Affiliations 

  • 1 a Halal Product Research Institute, Universiti Putra Malaysia , Selangor , Malaysia
  • 2 c Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences , Universiti Putra Malaysia , Selangor , Serdang , Malaysia
  • 3 d Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences , Universiti Putra Malaysia , Selangor , Serdang , Malaysia , and
  • 4 e Medical Technology Division , Malaysian Nuclear Agency , Selangor , Malaysia
  • 5 b Integrative Pharmacogenomics Institute (iPROMISE), Level 7, FF3, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Puncak Alam Campus , Selangor , Malaysia
Pharm Biol, 2016 May;54(5):812-26.
PMID: 26452435 DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2015.1085580

Abstract

Muntingia calabura L. (family Muntingiaceae) and Melastoma malabathricum L. (family Melastomaceae) are traditionally used to treat gastric ulcer.

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