Evaluation of hypoglycemic and antihyperglycemic effects of Datura metel (Linn.) seeds in normal and alloxan-induced diabetic rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 95-98

  Krishna Murthy, B ^a   Nammi, S ^a   Kota, M K ^a   Krishna Rao, R V ^a   Koteswara Rao, N ^a   Annapurna, A ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Blood glucose; Datura metel; Diabetes mellitus; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; DATURA METEL; DATURA METEL EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; POWDER; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DATURA METEL;

EID: 1442351150     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2003.12.010     Document Type: Article

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