Uric acid is a compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen with the formula C5H4N4O3. It forms ions and salts known as urates and acid urates, such as ammonium acid urate. Uric acid is a product of metabolic breakdown of purine nucleotides and it it a normal component of urine.
In human blood plasma, the reference range of uric acid is typically 3.4-7.2 mg/dL for men and 2.6-6.1 mg/dL.
The amount of uric acid can be reduced in human body by the following method:
1) we should drink water several times a day
2) we should consume baking soda
3) we should eat 10-40 cherries a day
4) we should avoid the consumption of fatty red meat, sea food, pulses, etc.