Nephroprotective activity of Ethanolic Extract of Orthosiphon stamineus Leaves on Ethylene Glycol induced Urolithiasis in Albino Rats

Orthosiphon stamineus is the one of the important medicinal plant which used for kidney based problems traditionally. In the present investigation the ethanolic extracts of O. stamineus leaves have been used for the nephroprotective activity. The ethylene glycol used to inducing the urolithiasis in albino rats. The rats are divided into four groups namely I (Normal), II (Ethylene glycol induced), III (commercial drug treated) and IV (O.stamineus extract treated). The final results shows the ethonolic extracts of plants have good nephroprotective activity when compared with the standard drug. It was proved by analyzing the biomarkers and enzymes level. The results show the good nephroprotective herbal commonly used in tea and easily available medicinal plants for all peoples. .