Antiulcerogenic Activity and Toxicity of Bauhinia holophylla Hydroalcoholic Extract

Table 3

Effect of Bauhinia holophylla (150 mg/kg) on ethanol-induced gastric ulcer area (mm²) in rats that were pretreated with L-NAME (NO synthase inhibitor) or NEM (SH compound blocker).

Pretreatment (i.p.)	Treatment (p.o.)	Ulcer area (mm^2)	Gastroprotection (%)
Vehicle	Vehicle	643.71 ± 113.76	—
	B. holophylla	220.42 ± 68.67	65.75
L-NAME 70 mg/kg	Vehicle	617.74 ± 116.73	—
	B. holophylla	419.24 ± 131.32	32.13
NEM 5 mg/kg	Vehicle	460.38 ± 136.06	—
	B. holophylla	608.93 ± 215.24	—

The results are reported as the mean ± SEM. Unpaired -test, .