D.H. TAMBEKAR AND S.A. KERHALKAR
Abstract
Cow Urine (Gomutra) has therapeutic values mentioned in Ayurveda and its pharmaceutical composition containing antibiotic and cow urine distillate as a bioenhancer was granted a US patent. Observation concluded that cow urine and cow urine distillate increased the activity of antibiotics against tested bacterial pathogens. Cow urine distillate was more effective bioenhancer than cow urine in combination with antibiotics. The present investigation has direct implication in drastically reducing the dosage of antibiotics and drugs while increasing the efficiency of absorption of bioactiye molecule, there by reducing the cost and toxicity of treatment.