Antihyperglycemic activity in grewia asiatica, a comparative investigation

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 210-213

  Parveen, Abidah ^a   Irfan, Mohammad ^a   Mohammad, Fida ^a  

^a HAZARA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antihyperglycemic; Fruit; Grewia asiatica; Leaves; Stem bark

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; GREWIA ASIATICA EXTRACT; METFORMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FEMALE; FRUIT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GREWIA; GREWIA ASIATICA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; SUSPENSION;

EID: 84855493596     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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