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Macrotyloma uniflorum (lam.) verdc., phaseolus lunatus linn., and phaseolus vulgaris linn. seeds: nature’s potential candidates against urolithiasis by virtue of multidimensional pharmacology

Urolithiasis arises from disturbances in the urinary tract's physicochemical balance and hydrodynamic system. Medicinal plants have been known for millennia and are highly esteemed worldwide as a rich source of therapeutic agents for the prevention of various ailments. A comprehensive literature search of antiurolithiatic plants reported worldwide revealed the family Fabaceae with the highest number of cited species. The members, Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc., Phaseolus lunatus Linn. and Phaseolus vulgaris Linn. have been selected and hidden versatile weapons of their seeds against urolithiasis such as analgesic, antioxidants, astringent, diuretic, emollient, high soluble oxalate contents, insoluble fibers, magnesium, potassium, phytic acid, pyridoxine (vitamin B6), have been discussed on a scientific basis to rationalize the folkloric use.

Dr. Salman Ahmed

Phaseolus vulgaris linn: botany, medicinal uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology

The present review shares updated data on the botany, distribution, medicinal uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Phaseolus vulgaris L. All provided information was obtained through Google scholar, Pubmed, SciFinder, Scirus, Web of Science and a library search.

Dr. Salman Ahmed

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