Table 3.

Castor oil-induced diarrhea score for polyherbal recipe.

Treatment group	Watery feces × 2	Semisolid × 1	Solid × 0	Cumulative score
Control	6.60	2.20	0.0	15.10 ± 1.16
Loperamide 5 mg/kg	0.00	0.60	4.60	0.60 ± 0.40∗
Recipe (100 mg)	2	2	2	6 ± 2
Recipe (200 mg)	0	0	2	0∗∗
Recipe (400 mg)	0	0	0	0∗∗

Values taken as mean ± SEM (n = 3), one-way ANOVA. ^∗∗ = P < 0.01, ^∗∗∗ = P < 0.0001, and ns = nonsignificant versus control.