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ArticleAvicenna journal of phytomedicine

An investigation of the effect of purslane (

Isa Jafari Foutami, Nafiseh Hosseini Yekta, Mozhgan Mehri

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Article in Avicenna journal of phytomedicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Isa Jafari FoutamiDepartment of Persian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Nafiseh Hosseini YektaDepartment of Persian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mozhgan MehriDepartment of Persian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Aja University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveMATERIALS AND

methodsIn this research, two main Set of experiments were considered: acute water deprivation group and chronic water restriction group. The urine parameters analyzed were osmolality, and sodium, and potassium concentration, and blood parameters evaluated included blood urea nitrogen, creatinine, osmolality, and sodium, and potassium concentration. The PO dosages were 50, 100 and 200 mg/kg.

resultsThe findings showed that the effects of PO 100 and 200 (mg/kg) on blood and urine parameters were greater than that of PO 50 mg/kg, but there were no significant differences between them.

conclusionIn general, these findings indicate that PO extract can play an important role in reducing thirst symptoms most likely by affecting intra- and extra-cellular environments. Also, it is recommended to study the beneficial effects of this plant on diseases that lead to hypokalemia or blood potassium depletion.

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EthnobotanyIranian traditional medicinePortulaca oleracea L.Thirst

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PMID33299818
PMCPMC7711290
OpenAlexW3108256087

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