Therapeutic Potential of Oxalis corniculata Against Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): A Pharmacological and In-Silico Perspective (Review Article)
Keywords:
Oxalis corniculata, Urinary Tract Infection, Phytochemicals, Antibacterial Activity, Molecular Docking, Herbal MedicineAbstract
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are amongthe most prevalent bacterial infectionsworldwide, significantly affecting publichealth and quality of life. The increasingincidence of antibiotic resistance amonguropathogens has necessitated theexploration of alternative therapeuticstrategies. Medicinal plants have gainedattention due to their rich phytochemicalcomposition and multi-target biological
activities. Oxalis corniculata L., a widelydistributed medicinal herb, has beentraditionally used to treat infections, inflammation, and urinary disorders
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