Effect of Blumea balsamifera extract on the phase and morphology of calcium oxalate crystals

Objective: Calcium oxalate crystals are found in majority of kidney stones with calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) as one of the primary types of kidney stones. Various methods of treatment exist, including herbal treatment in the Philippines that uses the medicinal herb Blumea balsamifera (B. balsam...

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Main Authors: Charlimagne M. Montealegre, Rizalinda L. De Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388216300546