Effects of Saffron and its Active Constituents, Crocin and Safranal, on Prevention of Indomethacin Induced Gastric Ulcers in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Rats
نویسندگان
1 Department of Pharmacology and Applied Medicine, Institute of Medicinal Plants, ACECR, Karaj
2 Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
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چکیده
Background: Saffron is the dried stigmata of the flowers of saffron (Crocus sativus L., Iridaceae). Saffron is well known for the treatment of gastric disorders in traditional medicine. Objectives: In the search for new potential antiulcer agents, the effects of the ethanol extract of saffron and its active constituents crocin ...
