Antidiabetic activity of Aloe vera L. juice. I. Clinical trial in new cases of diabetes mellitus

Phytomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 241-243

  Yongchaiyudha, S ^a   Rungpitarangsi, V ^a   Bunyapraphatsara, N ^b   Chokechaijaroenporn, O ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Aloe vera gel; Antihyperglycemic; Antihypertriglyceridemic

Indexed keywords

ALOE VERA;

EID: 0002249094     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0944-7113(96)80060-2     Document Type: Article

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