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The study was carried out to evaluate the in vivo antiurolithic efficaciousness of an ethyl acetate fraction of Aerva lanata (EAFAL) derived from the hydromethanolic extract of its aerial parts (HMEAL).
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In vivo pharmacological potency of EAFAL was assessed by ethylene glycol (EG) induced urolithiasis model in male Wistar albino...
Homoeopathy is a widely used holistic system of medicine. Since its inception, it has faced dissension on scientific grounds. Further, a vast variety of the source materials including plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms and even body secretions from patients put forth the challenge of standardization and quality control for homeopathic medici...
Background: Aerva lanata (Linn.) Juss. ex Schult.(AL), belonging to family Amaranthaceae, is a popular medicinal herb known for its immense antiurolithic properties. Several researchers have reported the antilithiatic efficaciousness of the extract. However, there does not exist any evidence regarding the bioassay-guided fractionation of the same a...
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 957 Research Paper Urolithiasis refers to the formation of calculi anywhere in the urinary tract afflicting the kidneys, ureters, bladder or urethra [1]. It is the third most prevalent urological disorder after urinary tract infection and prostate conditions [2]. Approximately 12 % of the world population i...
The current investigation is an attempt to explore the comparative in vitro antiurolithic potential of various phytoconstituent-rich fractions derived from the hydroalcoholic extract of aerial parts and roots of Aerva lanata (Linn.) Juss. ex Schult (Amaranthaceae). The antiurolithic assay was performed by nucleation method. The analysis revealed th...
Aerva lanata (Linn.) Juss. ex Schult. belonging to the family Amaranthaceae is a prostrate or succulent,
perennial undershrub that grows on mountain slopes at a height of 900 metres from sea level. It is
ordinarily called as Gorakhabooti in Hindi or Mountain knotgrass in English and is an asset bestowed
by nature due to its numerous remedial qualit...
Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni, a natural non-caloric substitute to conventional sugar, is also popular as the “sweet herb of Paraguay”. It is a storehouse of various bioactive constituents mainly, the ent-kaurene diterpene glycosides namelystevioside, rebaudioside A, B, C, D and E. The plant is known to exhibit a wide range of biological activities lik...
