prosopis farcta fruit extract

*Prosopis farcta* fruit extract is a botanical preparation derived from the Syrian mesquite, a plant native to the Middle East. It has been primarily investigated for its gastroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties in the treatment of gastric ulcers and ulcerative colitis. The extract's mechanism of action involves the suppression of pro-inflammatory cytokines, specifically tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), which are key mediators of mucosal damage. Additionally, it exerts cytoprotective effects by reducing gastric acid secretion and stimulating the production of protective mucus, thereby maintaining the structural integrity of the gastrointestinal lining. Preclinical studies in rat models have demonstrated its efficacy in preventing morphological changes such as inflammation and necrosis induced by agents like indomethacin or acetic acid.

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Syrian mesquite fruit extractProsopis farcta extract