Cytoprotective Effect of Morinda tinctoria Roxb. against Surgical and Chemical Factor Induced Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers in Rats

Table 3

Effect EEMT on ulcer score in aspirin + pylorus ligated gastric ulcer.

Group	Treatment	Ulcer score
I	Control (0.5% SCMC) + PL	1.70±0.2236
II	Asprin (200 mg/kg) + PL	2.56±0.2108^a*
III	Suspension of EEMT (200 mg/kg) + PL	1.33±0.1667^b**
IV	Suspension of EEMT (400 mg/kg) + PL	0.96±0.1557^b**
V	Standard-ranitidine (50 mg/kg) + PL	0.66±0.2108^b**

The values are expressed as mean ± SEM of 6 animals.
Comparisons were made between ^agroup I with group II and ^bgroup II with III, IV, and V.
Statistical significant test for comparison was done by ANOVA, followed by Dunnett’s 𝑡-test, 𝑛=6 rats. **𝑃<0.01.*𝑃<0.05