Protective effect of ginger volatile oil against acetic acid-induced colitis in rats: a light microscopic evaluation.
- Author:
Rashidian, Amir
;
Mehrzadi, Saeed
;
Ghannadi, Ali Reza
;
Mahzooni, Parvin
;
Sadr, Samira
;
Minaiyan, Mohsen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Integrative Medicine
2014;12(2):115-20
- CountryChina
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Ulcerative colitis is a chronically recurrent inflammatory bowel disease of unknown origin. In the present study, the effect of ginger (rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roscoe) volatile oil on a rat model of colitis was evaluated.
