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Nephrolithiasis (formation of renal stones) is becoming very common disease of forming stones in the kidney, bladder and urethra (urinary tract) in dehydrated persons. The suffering person fells most common symptom is severe pain in the side of the abdomen, urinary track and associated with nausea. Many of the proprietary composite herbal drugs are used as remedies for removal of kidney stone and lowering the abdominal pain. Aerva lanata (Linn.) Juss. ex Schult. has been reported for its potential phytochemicals effective on degradation and removal of renal calculi. In this regards, many of the traditional venders advise the aqueous juice of whole plant of Aerva lanata along with a glass of butter milk in empty stomach; is seen to be more effective for removal of renal calculi (kidney stone). This formulation gives the best result in short period for treatment of nephrolithiasis. The proprietary formulation of this drug is needed to be formulated for effective use.