Antiurolithiatic property of moringa oleifera root bark

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 861-865

  Karadi, R V ^a   Palkar, M B ^a   Gaviraj, E N ^a   Gadge, N B ^a   Mannur, V S ^a   Alagawadi, K R ^a  

^a K L E S S COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Cystone; ethylene glycol; hyperoxaluria; Moringa oleifera Lam.; urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955738244     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200802367189     Document Type: Article

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