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Abstract

The work was designed to evaluate the anti-diarrheal effects of aqueous extract of areca nut in combination with lime against castor oil induced diarrhea model and also to evaluate the anti-bacterial effect by disc diffusion method

Keywords

Areca catechu lime Anti diarrheal effect Anti bacterial effect

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Rynu Tom Thykkaden, & ManoodeepChakraborthi. (2021). Antidiarrhoeal and antibacterial effects of areca nut and lime combination in experimental animals. International Journal of Research in Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics, 8(3), 396-399. https://doi.org/10.61096/ijrpp.v8.iss3.2019.396-399

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