Table 1.
Effects of IFE on gastric lesion area and index in HCl/ethanol-induced gastric ulcerated rats.
| Groups | Gastric Lesion Area (mm2) | Gastric Lesion Index | Inhibition (%) 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 64.22 ± 38.20 2 | 7.90 ± 4.81 | - |
| Stillen 300 mg/kg | 1.09 ± 1.24 *** | 0.13 ± 0.14 *** | 98.35 |
| IFE 100 mg/kg | 5.97 ± 6.13 *** | 0.43 ± 0.61 *** | 94.56 |
| IFE 300 mg/kg | 0.86 ± 1.27 *** | 0.10 ± 0.15 *** | 98.73 |
1 Inhibition rate against the gastric lesion index. 2 Values are expressed as means ± standard deviations (n = 6/group). *** p < 0.001 versus the control group by one-way analysis of variance with post hoc Dunnett’s test. IFE, Inulae Flos extract.