Diuretic properties of Orthosiphon stamineus Benth

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 154-158

  Adam, Y ^a   Somchit, M N ^a   Sulaiman, M R ^a   Nasaruddin, A A ^b   Zuraini, A ^a   Bustamam, A A ^a   Zakaria, Z A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b CYBERJAYA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Diuretic; Electrolytes; Ortosiphon stamineus

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHLORIDE; CREATININE; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCOSE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; ORTHOSIPHON STAMINEUS EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHLORIDE URINE LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIURETIC ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENCY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOSIPHON STAMINEUS; POTASSIUM URINE LEVEL; RAT; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE PH; URINE VOLUME;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CHLORIDES; CREATININE; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; KIDNEY; MALE; ORTHOSIPHON; PLANT EXTRACTS; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM; URINATION; URINE;

ORTHOSIPHON STAMINEUS; RATTUS;

EID: 67349213189     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.04.014     Document Type: Article

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