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Table 6 Effects of the oral administration of Anethum graveolens seed ethanolic extract and cimetidine on the pH and total gastric acid from pylorus-ligated mice

From: Effects of Anethum graveolens L. seed extracts on experimental gastric irritation models in mice

Treatment

Dose (g/kg)

pH

μEq H+

Saline

0.3 ml

3.46 ± 0.13

20.83 ± 2.04

Extract

0.5

4.01 ± 0.08***

7.5 ± 0***

Extract

2

4.14 ± 0.06***

5.83 ± 1.29***

Extract

3.5

4.30 ± 0.11***

5.00 ± 0***

Extract

5

4.60 ± 0.08***

4.58 ± 1.21***

Cimetidine

0.032

4.54 ± 0.11***

5.00 ± 0***

  1. Values are the mean ± S.E.M. of 6 mice, ***P < 0.001, Compared to control, Tukey-Kramer.