Availability of essential elements in nutrient supplements used as antidiabetic herbal formulations

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 120, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 148-162

  Choudhury, R Paul ^a   Reddy, A V R ^b   Garg, A N ^a,c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^c JP Garden Estate ^*  (India)

Author keywords

AAS; Diabetes mellitus; Herbal formulation; INAA; Nutritional supplement; Toxic elements; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; BARIUM; BROMINE; CALCIUM; CERIUM; CESIUM; CHLORINE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; DIABETEX; DIABETICIN; DIVYA MADHU NASHINI; HERBACEOUS AGENT; IRON; JAMBRUSHILA; LANTHANUM; MADHUMEH NASHINI; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; SAMARIUM; SELENIUM; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; DECOMPOSITION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG FORMULATION; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HERBAL MEDICINE; NEUTRON RADIATION; TABLET FORMULATION;

DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC; MICRONUTRIENTS; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 36049020917     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-007-8022-6     Document Type: Article

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