Antihyperglycaemic activity of six edible plants in validated animal models of diabetes mellitus

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 80-86

  Mishra, Akansha ^a   Jaitly, A K ^a   Srivastava, Arvind K ^b  

^a M J P ROHILKHAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Aegle marmelos; Antihyperglycaemic activity; Coccinia indica; Curcuma longa; Momordica charantia; Syzigium cumini; Trigonella foenum graecum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860662374     PISSN: 09746846     EISSN: 09745645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2009/v2i4.12     Document Type: Article

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