Fourteen medicinal plants native to North America and Europe traditionally used for
treatment urinary tract infections (UTIs) were reviewed for their traditional uses …

This study aimed to investigate the immunostimulatory effect of a sweet potato peel-based
plant mixture, including Platycodon grandiflorum, Codonopsis lanceolata and corn silk, on …

Calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) crystals bind avidly to the surface of proliferating and
migrating renal endothelial cells, and oxalate-induced peroxidative injury can promote …

Introduction: Kidney stone is a major public health problem. Over 5% of the population is
affected by kidney stones, with causes a lifetime risk of transmitting renal lithiasis of about 8 …

Daucus carota L. was first used for medical purposes and gradually used as a food
worldwide and it has been endorsed in relic Ayurvedic scriptures in India and is being used …

Renal calculi formation is one of the common urological disorders. Hyperoxaluria and
hypercalciuria are reported to be major risk factors for renal stone formation. Studies show …

Calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) is the major constituent of kidney stones; it represents
about 70% to 80% of all types of human urinary stones. Kidney stone patients are often …

Zea mays L., Stigma maydis is a waste product of corn cultivation with good therapeutic
applications against several debilitating diseases. This study evaluated the safety of its …

Summary A GC-MS method has been developed for determination of trace amounts of
oxalate in renal stones. The steps involved are: solubilisation of the oxalate in renal stones …

Kidney stone formation is a worldwide problem, sparing no geographical, cultural, or racial
groups. Its treatment has become easier and less invasive with the development of …