Group Treatment Dose No. of feces in 4 h % inhibition defecation
I Vehicle 0.4 mUmouse 22.8 ± 3.148 -
II Loperamide 3 mg/kg 5.9±1.872 73.82
III PSLM 200 mg/kg 14.4 ± 1.346' 36.65
IV 400 mg/kg 10.8 ± 2.479' 52.41
V PSLP 200 mg/kg 13.3 ± 2.346' 41.68
VI 400 mg/kg 9.2 ± 1.453' 59.54
VII PSRM 200 mg/kg 19.6 ± 2.864 13.83
VIII 400 mg/kg 19.1 ± 2.245 16.23
IX PSRP 200 mg/kg 18.9 ± 3.012 16.92
X 400 mg/kg 14.88 ± 2.429' 34.85
Table 2: Effects of the different fractions on castor oil-induced diarrhea in mice.