Aqueous extract of cornsilk confers mild diuretic activity in normal rats
Cornsilk is traditionally used to treat illnesses related to kidney and as diuretic agent. The study was performed to evaluate the effectiveness of Malaysian cornsilk in elevating diuresis and their dose response relationship in normal Sprague-Dawley rat. The diuresis activity was determined by admi...
Main Authors: | Solihah, M.A., Nurhanan, A.R., Wan Amir Nizam, W.A., Wan Rosli, W.I. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2015
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9047/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9047/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9047/1/13_M.A._Solihah.pdf |
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