Journal article

Anti-Gastric Ulcer Mechanism of Anredera scandens (L.) Moq Leaves Extract

DEWA AYU SWASTINI Putu Oka Samirana NI KADEK WARDITIANI Lalu Angga Sandi Kusuma

Volume : 11 Nomor : 8 Published : 2019, August

International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

Abstrak

Anredera scandens (L.) Moq. is one of the plants that have gastric ulcer activity. This study aimed to determine the anti-ulcer mechanism of Anandera scandens (L.). Moq leaves ethanol extract (AEE). Ulcer modeling was made using aspirin-induced Wistar strain male rats. The mechanism investigated by its ability to inhibit gastric acid secretion, reduce the diameter of the wound, and increase gastric volume after being treated for 14 days. Based on the test results, the AEE. At a dose of 250 mg/kg BW, 300 mg/kg BW, and 350 mg/kg BW, has been able to increase the pH of the gastric to become more alkaline, reduce the diameter of peptic ulcers, and increase mucous cell proliferation (p <0.05).