Antidiabetic efficacy of methanolic extract of the leaves of Tetracera Indica Merr. (Dilleniaceace) in alloxan induced diabetic rats
Introduction: Tetracera indica Merr., (mempelas paya) is used in Malaysia and other parts of South-Asia as a folk medicine to treat fever, flu, skin rashes, itching, piles, mouth ulcer, diabetes, and insects bites. Objective: The study has been carried out to screen the antidiabetic efficacy of met...
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Penerbit USM
2010
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/15555/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/15555/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/15555/1/antidiabetic_efficacy_of_methanolic_extract_of_the_leaves_of_tetracera_indica.pdf |
Summary: | Introduction: Tetracera indica Merr., (mempelas paya) is used in Malaysia and other parts of South-Asia as a folk medicine to treat fever, flu, skin rashes, itching, piles, mouth ulcer, diabetes, and insects bites.
Objective: The study has been carried out to screen the antidiabetic efficacy of methanolic extract (MeOH) of the leaves of T. indica in vivo in alloxan induced diabetic and normal rats. |
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