EFFECT OF RHAPTOPETALUM CORIACEUM EXTRACT ON WATER AND ELECTROLYTE EXCRETION IN NORMOTENSIVE RATS

OP Ojagbonna; C Onwuchekwa

doi:10.4314/njnpm.v5i1.11725

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10.4314/njnpm.v5i1.11725

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Rhaptopetalum coriaceum Scyptopatelaecea natriuresis diuresis rats

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OP Ojagbonna

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.

C Onwuchekwa

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.

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Ethanolic extract of Rhaptopetalum coriaceum induced a dose dependent natriuresis and diruesis in normotensive rats suggesting a possible diuretic activity.

Key Words:Rhaptopetalum coriaceum, Scyptopatelaecea, natriuresis, diuresis, rats.

Nig. J. Nat Prod. And Med. Vol.5 2001: 52-53

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EFFECT OF RHAPTOPETALUM CORIACEUM EXTRACT ON WATER AND ELECTROLYTE EXCRETION IN NORMOTENSIVE RATS

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C Onwuchekwa

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