Pharmacological Activities of Gardenia jovis-tonantis

K. J. Achola Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, College of Health Sciences, P.O. Box, 19676, Nairobi, Kenya

J. W. Mwangi Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, College of Health Sciences, P.O. Box, 19676, Nairobi, Kenya

R. W. Munenge Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, College of Health Sciences, P.O. Box, 19676, Nairobi, Kenya

Abstract

A methanol extract derived from Gardenia jovis-tonantis showed bronchodilator activity on isolated guinea pig trachea. The extract also showed cardiorelaxant activity on isolated rabbit heart and caused a rapid fall in diastolic pressure in anaesthetised rats.

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