4-Hydroxybenzoic acid: A hypoglycemic constituent of aqueous extract of Pandanus odorus root

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-84

  Peungvicha, Penchom ^a   Temsiririrkkul, Rungravi ^a   Prasain, Jeevan Kurmar ^b   Tezuka, Yasuhiro ^b   Kadota, Shigetoshi ^b   Thirawarapan, Suwan S ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 Hydroxybenzoic acid; Hypoglycemic effect; Pandanus odorus

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLYCOGEN; INSULIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; GLYCOGEN LIVER LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PLANT ROOT; RAT; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LIVER GLYCOGEN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PARABENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032146670     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00061-0     Document Type: Article

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