elephantopus mollis/potassium

Elephantopus scaber Linn and its major bioactive component, deoxyelephantopin are known for their medicinal properties and are often reported to have various cytotoxic and antitumor activities. This plant is widely used as folk medicine for a plethora of indications although its safety profile

In order to evaluate the potential diuretic effect of two natural products, Elephantopus scaber and Alpinia speciosa, a trial administration was carried out in ten healthy volunteers and the effects compared to the those of a placebo. The substances were given on different days, with a seven day

To evaluate three natural products with potential diuretic effect, Elephantopus scaber, Alpina speciosa and Tradescantia diuretica it was performed a trial of acute administration in 10 healthy volunteers, with interval of 7 days for each dose, except Tradescantia diuretica which was administered