Evaluation of hypoglycemic and anti-hyperglycemic potential of Tridax procumbens (Linn.)
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Evaluation of hypoglycemic and anti-hyperglycemic potential of Tridax procumbens (Linn.)
BACKGROUND Diabetes is a metabolic disorder affecting carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism. Tridax procumbens Linn. (Family-Asteraceae; common name-Dhaman grass) is common herb found in India. Traditionally, the tribal inhabitants of Udaipur district in Rajasthan (India) uses the leaf powder (along with other herb) orally to treat diabetes. There is a need to evaluate extracts of this plant...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1472-6882
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-9-48