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Anthelmintic and diuretic activity of bark extracts of Sterculia villosa

Rashedul Alam, Mohammad Fahim Kadir

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Roxb, (Sterculiaceae). The diuretic assay was done on both healthy wistar rats and rabbits. The dose used for the diuretic assay was 100, 200 & 400mg/kg of the extract. Compared to the control and standard drug furosemide (20mg/kg), the result of diuretic study showed dose dependent activity of the extracts. The result also indicated higher excretion of Na , K

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Key concepts: Diuretic, Furosemide, Anthelmintic, Sterculiaceae, Bark (sound), Excretion, Chemistry, Traditional medicine