Research Article

Effectiveness of Opuntia ficus indica L. inermis Seed Oil in the Protection and the Healing of Experimentally Induced Gastric Mucosa Ulcer

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Healing rate evolution of the ulcerated areas during the five days postulcer induction in the different experimental groups. Image represents the evolution of the healing rate of the ulcerated surface of gastric mucosa over five days postulcer induction. Comparison between the different groups indicates that OFI oil dose 2 is the most efficient treatment to speed-up the healing process compared to OFI oil dose 1, ranitidine, and sucralfate.