Screening of antidiabetic and antioxidant potential along with phytochemicals of Annona genus: a review

Abstract Background Annona species can be found in the subtropical and tropical parts of world. Because their medicinal capabilities highly exotic edible fruits, they are one most important members Annonaceae family. Isoquinolines, pyrimidine-?-carboline alkaloids, lectins, acetogenins, volatile oils among active metabolites this genus, all which have been shown to anti-diabetic antioxidant activities. Main body The fundamental objective review was summarize antidiabetic activity based on reported secondary data from different plants genus Annona. These include cherimola , squamosa macroprophyllata muricate reticulata carcans coriacea cornifolia senegalensis . investigated had significant antihyperglycemic properties. Conclusion available evidence, both vitro vivo, confirms ability treat diabetes addition producing oxidative damage.