Gastroprotective effect of Cymbopogon citratus infusion on acute ethanol-induced gastric lesions in rats.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Treatment of gastric ulcers with medicinal plants is quite common in traditional medicine worldwide. Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf. leaves infusion has been used in folk medicine of many tropical and subtropical regions to treat gastric disturbances.