Table II.
Stomach appearance, gastric secretion volume, and pH of gastric juice of insect tea treated HCl/ethanol-induced gastric injury mice.
Gastric mucosal injury | ||||
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Group | Area (mm2) | Inhibitory rate (%) | Gastric secretion volume (ml) | Gastric juice pH |
Normal | 0.0±0.0 | 100±0.0 | 0.28±0.04 | 3.5±0.1 |
Control | 8.35±0.81a | 0.0±0.0a | 1.87±0.36a | 1.0±0.2a |
Raw tea | 3.65±0.43a,b | 56.3±4.1a,b | 0.85±0.16a,b | 2.4±0.2a,b |
Insect tea | 2.33±0.48a–c | 72.1±4.4a–c | 0.60±0.11a–c | 2.9±0.2a–c |
Ranitidine | 1.05±0.27a–d | 87.4±2.2a–d | 0.36±0.07a–d | 3.3±0.3a–d |
Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation (n=7).
P<0.05 vs. normal
P<0.05 vs. control
P<0.05 vs. raw tea
P<0.05 vs. insect tea.