BACKGROUND
Cyclea peltata (Lam.) Hook. f. & Thoms. (Menispermaceae), locally called 'Padathaali/Padakizhangu' is used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat peptic ulcer.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the gastric antisecretory and antiulcer activity of Cyclea peltata.
METHODS
The ethanolic extract of Cyclea peltata