Evaluation of In Vivo Antiulcer Activity of Hydro-Methanol Extract and Solvent Fractions of the Stem Bark of Ficus thonningii (Moraceae) on Rodent Models

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Effect of F. thonningii bark extract on ethanol-induced ulcerated gastric mucosa of mice: (a)NC: superficial ulcer and hemorrhagic streak; (b) M5: no ulcer; (c) CE200: red coloration; (d) AF200: red coloration; (e) CF200: spot ulcer, deep ulcer. NC = vehicle; CE200 = crude extract at 200 mg/kg; CF200 = chloroform fraction at 200 mg/kg; AF200 = aqueous fraction at 200 mg/kg; M5 = misoprostol at 5 μg/kg.

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