ACALYPHA WILKESIANA regulates fluid volume but affects selected tissues in salt loaded rabbits
Abstract Background In folk medicine, Acalypha wilkesiana is often used in the treatment of various ailments, although this has not been fully rationalized scientifically. This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of Acalypha wilkesiana leaf extracts on fluid volume and selected tissues in sa...
Main Authors: | Kingsley Omage, Marshall A. Azeke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-02-01
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Series: | Clinical Phytoscience |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40816-019-0103-5 |
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