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PMID:29544490

The acute diuretic effect of an ethanolic fraction of Phyllanthus amarus (Euphorbiaceae) in rats involves prostaglandins.

BMC complementary and alternative medicine | 2018

Phyllanthus amarus (Schum & Thonn), a plant belonging to the family of Euphorbiaceae is used in Ivorian traditional medicine to treat cardiovascular disorders such as hypertension. However, although this plant has been described as a diuretic agent, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the mechanism action of diuretic effects of an ethanolic fraction of Phyllanthus amarus (EFPA) in rats.

Pubmed ID: 29544490

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Agency: Sercice de Coopération et d'Action Culturelle of French Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire,
Id: Campus France N° 767294B and 796998H
Agency: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique of Côte d'Ivoire,
Id: Décision N° 436 du 11/09/2013

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