Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Vol. 6, Issue 5 (2017)
Exploring globally used antiurolithiatic plants of M to R families: Including Myrtaceae, Phyllanthaceae, Piperaceae, Polygonaceae, Rubiaceae and Rutaceae
Author(s):
Salman Ahmed and Muhammad Mohtasheemul Hasan
Abstract:
Urolithiasis is a common worldwide problem with high recurrence. This review covers thirty six (36) families starting from alphabet M to R. It includes Rubiaceae (17); Phyllanthaceae and Rutaceae (09); Polygonaceae (08); Pinaceae and Piperaceae (06); Menispermaceae, Myrtaceae, Oleaceae, Oxalidaceae, Plantaginaceae and Ranunculaceae (05); Moraceae and Musaceae (04); Meliaceae, Orchidaceae and Rhamnaceae (03); Moringaceae, Onagraceae, Papaveraceae, Pedaliaceae, and Polygalaceae (02); Magnoliaceae, Malpighiaceae, Molluginaceae, Myoporaceae, Nyctaginaceae, Paeoniaceae, Parmeliaceae, Parnassiaceae, Periplocaceae, Platanaceae, Polypodiaceae, Portulacaceae, Primulaceae and Punicaceae (01) plant used globally in different countries. Hopefully, this review will not only be useful for the general public but also attract the scientific world for antiurolithiatic drug discovery.
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Salman Ahmed and Muhammad Mohtasheemul Hasan. Exploring globally used antiurolithiatic plants of M to R families: Including Myrtaceae, Phyllanthaceae, Piperaceae, Polygonaceae, Rubiaceae and Rutaceae. J Pharmacogn Phytochem 2017;6(5):325-335.