Research Article

Examination of the Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Xenobiotic-Inducing Potential of Broccoli Extract and Various Essential Oils during a Mild DSS-Induced Colitis in Rats

Table 2

Feeding protocol.

GroupPhytogenic additiveKoncentration per kg dietPhase 1Phase 2Phase 3

ConNone7 days diets and water ad libitum6 days diets and water ad libitum6 days diets and water ad libitum
DSSNone7 days diets and water ad libitum6 days diets ad libitum and 4% DSS6 days diets and water ad libitum
BEBroccoli extract2 mmol sulforaphane7 days diets and water ad libitum6 days diets ad libitum and 4% DSS6 days diets and water ad libitum
CuoTurmeric oil2 mmol ar-turmerone7 days diets and water ad libitum6 days diets ad libitum and 4% DSS6 days diets and water ad libitum
ToThyme oil2 mmol thymol7 days diets and water ad libitum6 days diets ad libitum and 4% DSS6 days diets and water ad libitum
RoRosemary oil2 mmol 1,8-cineol7 days diets and water ad libitum6 days diets ad libitum and 4% DSS6 days diets and water ad libitum