ABSTRACT

Urolithiasis or kidney stones is defined as the urinary stone originating anywhere in the urinary tract. Urolithiasis plays a significant economic burden in the healthcare system, especially in developing countries owing to changes in food habits and lifestyle due to which there has been significantly increase in the disease over the last few decades. Medicinal plants are established as renewable sources with anti urolithiatic activity. There are many Marketed formulations which are having Anti urolithiatic activity as well as many traditional medicinal plants which is primarily used to dissolve urinary stones in the kidney or urinary bladder. The words "urolithiasis" and "lithos" (stone) come from the Greek word "ouron."That is thought to be the third most common urinary tract illness. According to Ayurveda, giloy has several therapeutic applications and is believed to be an immunomodulator, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory. It might also be helpful in the treatment of fevers and respiratory ailments. The plant is used in numerous forms (fresh stems, powder, and extracts) and often included in Ayurvedic formulae due to its purported health advantages. Giloy should only be taken under the guidance of medical professionals, as with any herbal therapy, since every person responds differently to herbal medicines and there may be drug interactions toconsider. Of them, Tinospora cordifolia has shown to be a significant therapeutic plant with a variety of bioactive components, although it has not attracted much scientific attention Keywords: Kidney stones, Urolithiasis, Syrup, Extraction, Medicinal plants
Publication date: 01/11/2025

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2025/14.11.9506