Antidiabetic activity of Curculigo orchioides root tuber

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 18-21

  Madhavan, V ^a   Joshi, Richa ^a   Murali, Anita ^a   Yoganarasimhan, S N ^a  

^a M S RAMAIAH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antidiabetic activity; Curculigo orchioides

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALLOXAN; CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES EXTRACT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT;

CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES; HYPOXIDACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 34247389313     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200601026259     Document Type: Article

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