Indonesian Biodiversity Journal
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2021): April 2021

ANTILITHIASIS EFFECTIVENESS TEST OF ETHANOL EXTRACT OF ALANG-ALANG (Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv) ON WHITE RATS (Rattus novergicus)

Stenly Komansilan (Pharmacology Laboratory, Pharmacy Study Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Trinita University Manado)
Rolef Rumondor (Pharmacology Laboratory, Pharmacy Study Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Trinita University Manado)



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Publish Date
15 Aug 2022

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the antilithiation effectiveness of alang-alang extract in white rats by looking at the histology of the rat kidney. The study design, the treatment group was divided into 5 groups. Control group (P0), ethylene glycol group (P1), Hydrochlorothiazide treatment group (P2), alang-alang extract group at a dose of 100 mg/kgBW (P3), and alang-lang extract group at a dose of 200 mg/kgBW (P4). The results showed that alang-alang extract had activity in repairing the kidneys of white rats with urolithiasis. And the alang-alang extract dose of 200 mg/kgBW has better effectiveness.

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ibj

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology

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International Biodiversity Journal (IBJ) is an international peer-reviewed and open access journal that publishes significant and important research from all area of biological science fields such as biodiversity, biopharmaca, DNA barcoding and molecullar biology, ecology, physiology, behavior, and ...