Evaluation of the Diuretic Activity of the Aqueous and 80% Methanol Extracts of Ficus sur Forssk (Moraceae) Leaves in Saline-loaded Rats.
Mesfin AyeleEyasu MakonnenAkeberegn Gorems AyeleYoseph TolchaPublished in: Journal of experimental pharmacology (2020)
The crude leaves extracts of F. sur increased urinary excretion and concentration of urinary electrolytes in a dose-dependent manner. These findings are in agreement with the traditional claim for use of F. sur as diuretic agent.