Author/Authors :
S D، Naseeruddin نويسنده Department of pharmacology, Shri sathya sai Medical College and Research, Institute, Ammapettai, Nellikuppam, Kanchipuram, TN. , , kumar، N. Santhosh نويسنده Shridhevi Institute of Medical sciences, sira road, NH4, Tumkur, Karnataka , , Rao، N. Jagan نويسنده Department of pharmacology, Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Kanchipuram.TN. ,
Abstract :
Petroleum-ether extract of Portulaca oleracea leaves (300 and 600mg/kg. p.o) showed diuretic activity in rats. The acute toxicity, orally evaluated in mice, was found to be higher than 3000mg/kg.