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THE EFFECTS OF THE METHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT OF TRICILISIA SUBCIRDATA IKUVE ON SMOTH MUSCLES

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Abstract

The methanolic leaf extract of Triclisia subcordata obtained by macerating dried and pulverized leaves in 50 percent methanol f a 48 hour produced relaxant effects in the rabbit jejunum
and rat fundus (stomach), but produced contractile effects in the rat uterus.