Table IV.
Effect of Treatment on Pylorus Ligation-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Rats
| Treatment | Dose (mg/kg) | Ulcer index | % inhibition of ulceration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulcer control | – | 14.6 ± 0.34*** | – |
| Standard omeprazole | 20 (p.o.) | 5.1 ± 0.17*** | 65.4 ± 0.76*** |
| Amoxicillin | 50 (p.o.) | 10.2 ± 0.37 | 30.6 ± 0.75* |
| Amoxicillin + Aloe vera | 3.2 + 50 (p.o.) | 3.7 ± 0.19*** | 74.8 ± 0.86*** |
Values are represented as mean ± S.E.M.; n = 6 in each group
**p < 0.05, ***p < 0.001, for ulcer control (one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s multiple comparison test)