Diuretic activity
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Standardization and Diuretic Activity of Hydro-alcoholic Extract of Mukia maderaspatana Whole Plant in Experimental Rats
Abstract: In this present study, the purity of Mukia maderaspatana a Cucurbitaceae plant in powdered form was standardized by the common physico-chemical analysis like ash values, extractive values and moisture content. The results show that total ash, sulfated ash, water soluble ash and acid-insoluble ash of 21.5% w/w, 33% w/w, 10% w/w and 2.5% w/w respectively were up to standard. The water-soluble and alcohol-soluble extractive values were 8.5 and 3.2% w/w …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Comparative Studies on Anti-inflammatory and Diuretic Activities of Alternanthera Bettzickiana, Alternanthera pungens, Alternanthera tenella and Digera muricata
Abstract: The Benzene and Alcholic extracts of four medicinal plants such as Alternanthera bettzickiana, Alternanthera pungens, Alternanthera tenella and Digera muricata were studied for antiinflammatory and diuretic activities in albino rats. Anti inflammatory test was performed against carrageenin induced paw oedema method by using diclofenac sodium as standard. The parameters measured for the assessment of diuretic activity were total urine volume, sodium, potassium and chloride concentration in urine.The results of each …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 Read article
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Diuretic Activity of the Leaves of Crataeva nurvala
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Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011 Read article