Nephroprotective and hepatoprotective effects of Tribulus terrestris L. growing in Saudi Arabia

Context: Tribulus terrestris (Zygophyllaceae) is a popular leafy prostrate branching herb used in folk medicine as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic. Aims: To evaluate the hepatoprotective and nephroprotective activities of the ethanolic plant extract and petroleum ether, dichloromethane and aque...

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Main Authors: Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Abdullah Al-Qutaym­, Abdulaziz S. Bin Saeedan, Abubaker M. Hamad, Khalid M. Alkharfy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences from Antofagasta (ASOCIFA) 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
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Online Access:http://jppres.com/jppres/pdf/vol4/jppres16.112_4.4.144.pdf