Research Article

Antiulcer Effects of Methanol Extract of Euphorbia hirta and Honey Combination in Rats

Table 3

Antiulcer effect of crude methanol extract of E. hirta combined with honey in rats.

DosageUlcer indexStomach weightGastric mucusPIU

200 mg/kg12.24c1.29a0.03454.09d
400 mg/kg14.19e1.28a0.03845.34b
800 mg/kg13.25d1.28a0.03548.94c
200 mg/kg+honey1.4a1.29a0.05294.74f
400 mg/kg+honey3.2b1.28a0.04887.97e
800 mg/kg+honey3.2b1.28a0.03587.97e
Mis 50 μg/kg1.6b1.31b0.03593.99f
Honey (1 ml)2.8b1.29a0.03489.47e
NS 5 ml/kg26.6f1.31b0.038

NB: any two or more means having a common letter are not statistically different at the 5% level of significance.