Herbal remedies for urinary stones used in India and China: A review

A Review on Globally Used Antiurolithiatic Monoherbal Formulations Belonging to Boraginaceae, Brassicaceae, Malvaceae and Poaceae Families

“…[58] Pharmacological activities: Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, diuretic , demulcent [9] , litholytic. [59] Antiurolithiatic spectrum (reported): Whole plant against whewellite.…”

“…25ml BD till stone expulsion. [58] Lolium perenne L. Aerial parts ---Bosnia and Herzegovina. [6] Panicum miliaceum L.…”

Antiurolithiatic Plants of Acanthaceae, Amaranthaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Anacardiaceae, Apocynaceae, Arecaceae, Asparagaceae, Aspleniaceae, Caesalpiniaceae, Capparidaceae, Caryophyllaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Cupressaceae, Ericaceae, Equisetaceae and Euphorbiaceae

“…Boil 3-6 g of dried roots in one L of water; keep cover for 30 mins then filter. 250 ml in the morning OD till stone expulsion [11] . Pharmacological activities: Roots possess analgesic, antioxidant, and diuretic properties [8] .…”

“…Whole plant decoction / leaves juice ---India [7,11] ; whole plant---Nigeria [24] . India: 50-100 ml of plant decoction OD [11] .…”

A Comprehensive Glimpse on Globally Used Antiurolithiatic Plants of Convolvulaceae, Costaceae, Ebenaceae, Fagaceae, Hypericaceae, Lauraceae, Liliaceae and Lythraceae

“…5 -10 g ripe fruit raw eaten OD ---India. [7] Antiurolithiatic spectrum (reported): Fruits against whewellite. [8] Diospyros melanoxylon Willd.…”