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. 2018 Jul 17;23(7):1751. doi: 10.3390/molecules23071751

Table 2.

Plant extracts with antiulcerogenic activity.

Order Family Binomial Name Mechanism of Gastroprotection Reference
Apiales Apiaceae Centella asiatica Wound healing, mucus production, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory [30,31]
Asterales Asteraceae Baccharis dracunculifolia Wound healing, antioxidant, mucus production [32,33]
Baccharis trimera Wound healing, anti-secretory, antioxidant [34,35,36]
Hieracium gymnocephalum Wound healing, anti-inflammatory [37]
Tanacetum larvatum Wound healing, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant [38]
Vernonia condensata Wound healing, inhibition of gastric secretion, antioxidant, mucus production, cytoprotective [39,40]
Solidago chilensis Wound healing, antioxidant, anti-secretory, mucus production [41,42]
Boraginales Boraginaceae Cordia dichotoma Wound healing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory [43]
Brassicales Capparaceae Capparis zeylanica Wound healing [44]
Moringaceae Moringa oleifera Wound healing, serotonin release, anti-secretory, cytoprotective, anti-inflammatory [45,46,47]
Salvadoraceae Salvadora indica Wound healing, cytoprotective [48]
Celastrales Celastraceae Maytenus robusta Wound healing, mucus production, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, cytoprotective, gastroprotective, anti-secretory [27,28,49,50]
Cucurbitales Cucurbitaceae Momordica cymbalaria Wound healing, anti-secretory [51]
Mukia maderaspatana Wound healing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, mucus production [52]
Cyatheales Cibotiaceae Cibotium barometz Wound healing, antioxidant, HSP70 up-regulation, Bax protein down-regulation, mucus production [53,54]
Cyperales Cyperaceae Cyperus rotundus Wound healing, antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory [55,56]
Fabales Caesalpinieae Caesalpinia sappan Wound healing, antioxidant, cytoprotective, anti-inflammatory [57]
Fabaceae Archidendron jiringa Wound healing, mucus production, antioxidant [58]
Alhagi maurorum Antioxidant, antiapoptotic [59]
Cassia sieberiana Wound healing, cytoprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory [60,61]
Parkia speciosa Wound healing, mucus production, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, HSP70 up-regulation, Bax protein down-regulation [62]
Tamarindus indica Wound healing, anti-secretory [63]
Gentianales Rubiaceae Morinda citrifolia Wound healing, anti-secretory, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory [64]
Lamiales Bignoniaceae Kigelia africana Wound healing, antioxidant [65]
Boraginaceae Cordia verbenacea Wound healing, antioxidant, cytoprotective [66]
Acanthaceae Barleria lupulina Anti-inflammatory, wound healing, anti-secretory [67,68]
Eremomastax speciosa Wound healing, anti-secretory, mucus production, antioxidant, cytoprotective [69,70,71]
Lamiaceae Calamintha officinalis Wound healing, antioxidant [72]
Hyptis suaveolens Wound healing, cytoprotective, anti-inflammatory [73,74]
Tectona grandis Wound healing, inhibition of gastric secretion [75,76]
Magnoliales Myristicaceae Myristica malabarica Wound healing, anti-inflammatory, angiogenesis, cytoprotective [77,78,79,80]
Magnoliopsida Talinaceae Talinum portulacifolium Wound healing, anti-secretory [81]
Malpighiales Calophyllaceae Mammea americana Wound healing, anti-secretory [82]
Hypericaceae Cratoxylum arborescens Wound healing, anti-H. pylori, anti-secretory, mucus production, antioxidant, antiapoptotic, anti-inflammatory, cytoprotective [83,84]
Myrtales Combretaceae Terminalia arjuna Wound healing, anti-H. pylori, anti-secretory [85,86]
Terminalia belerica Wound healing, anti-secretory, mucus production [87]
Terminalia catappa Wound healing, anti-H. pylori, mucus production, anti-inflammatory, cytoprotective [88]
Terminalia chebula Wound healing, anti-secretory, cytoprotective [89,90]
Terminalia coriacea Wound healing, anti-secretory, mucus production, antioxidant [91]
Terminalia fagifolia Wound healing, anti-secretory, antioxidant [92]
Papaverales Papaveraceae Argemone mexicana Wound healing [93]
Piperales Piperaceae Piper betle Wound healing, antioxidant, mucus production, anti-inflammatory [94,95,96,97,98]
Rosales Moraceae Ficus religiosa Wound healing, inhibition of gastric secretion [99]
Santalales Rhamnaceae Scutia buxifolia Wound healing, antioxidant [29]
Ziziphus jujuba Anti-H. pylori, mucus production, antioxidant [2]
Urticaceae Cecropia glaziovii Wound healing, anti-secretory [100]
Santalaceae Osyris quadripartita Wound healing [101]
Sapindales Anacardiaceae Anacardium occidentale Wound healing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, cytoprotective [102,103,104,105]
Anacardium humile Wound healing, mucus production, anti-inflammatory, cytoprotective [106,107]
Meliaceae Spondias mombin Wound healing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, inhibition of gastric secretion [108,109]
Toona ciliata Wound healing, anti-secretory, cytoprotective [110]
Saxifragales Crassulaceae Bryophyllum pinnatum Wound healing, anti-inflammatory [111,112]
Zingiberales Zingiberaceae Aframomum pruinosum Wound healing, anti-H. pylori, mucus production, anti-inflammatory, cytoprotective [113]