A Herbal Approach for the Treatment of Kidney Stone

Authors

  • Harshna Vishwakarma Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001
  • Kanchan Thakur Agra Public Pharmacy College, Artouni, Agra, UP, 282007
  • Arpana Purohit Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001
  • Sameeksha Jain Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001
  • Prakhar Nema Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001
  • Prateek Kumar Jain Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22270/ijmspr.v8i1.29

Abstract

In ancient time people used plants as drugs. They used parts of plants like leaves, fruits, roots, stem, flowers, seeds, bark or whole plant. Traditional medicine is known as the primary health care in the world, about 70% of developing countries depends on the plant based treatment. In current scenarios most of the institutes promoting the use of plant based medicines. For the treatment of kidney stone tribal people uses several plant or juice of the plants for example Momordica charantia, Moringaolieferia, Amnivisnaga, Terbulusterrestris, Dolichosbiflorus, Arvalanata, Cotusspiralis,Vaccinumoxycoccos, Coriendrumsativum, Embelicaofficinalis, Petroselinum crispum, Barosmabetulina etc.

Keywords: Kidney Stone, Herbal Treatment, Medicinal Plants, Antioxidants, Uric Acid, UTIs, Cysteine, Struvite, Diuretics

Author Biographies

Harshna Vishwakarma, Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Kanchan Thakur, Agra Public Pharmacy College, Artouni, Agra, UP, 282007

Agra Public Pharmacy College, Artouni, Agra, UP, 282007

Arpana Purohit, Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Sameeksha Jain, Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Prakhar Nema, Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Prateek Kumar Jain, Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

Adina College of Pharmacy, ADINA Campus Rd, Lahdara, Sagar, MP, 470001

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Published

15-03-2022

How to Cite

Vishwakarma, H. ., Thakur, K. ., Purohit, A. ., Jain, S. ., Nema, P. ., & Jain, P. K. . (2022). A Herbal Approach for the Treatment of Kidney Stone. International Journal of Medical Sciences and Pharma Research, 8(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.22270/ijmspr.v8i1.29

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