Studies on the in vitro and in vivo antiurolithic activity of Holarrhena antidysenterica

• Published in: Urolithiasis Vol. 40; no. 6; pp. 671 - 681
• Main Authors: Khan, Aslam, Khan, Saeed R., Gilani, Anwar H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer-Verlag 01.12.2012; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Holarrhena; Male; Medical Biochemistry; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Nephrology; Original Paper; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts - therapeutic use; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Urolithiasis - prevention & control; Urology; Rats; In vivo; Urolithiasis; In vitro; MDCK cell line

Holarrhena antidysenterica has a traditional use in the treatment of urolithiasis, therefore, its crude extract has been investigated for possible antiurolithic effect. The crude aqueous-methanolic extract of Holarrhena antidysenterica (Ha.Cr) was studied using the in vitro and in vivo methods. In t...