Medicinal plants used by elderly people with diabetes mellitus in the treatment of the disease symptoms;Plantas medicinais utilizadas por idosos com diagnóstico de diabetes mellitus no tratamento dos sintomas da doença

Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-56

  Feijo A M ^a   Bueno, M E N ^a   Ceolin, T ^a   Linck, C L ^a   Schwartz, E ^a   Lange, C ^a   Meincke, S M K ^a   Heck, R M ^a   Barbieri, R L ^b   Heiden, G ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CLIMA TEMPERADO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Complementary therapies; Diabetes; Elderly; Medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

BAUHINIA EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; SPHAGNETICOLA TRILOBATA EXTRACT; SYZYGIUM CUMINI EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SPHAGNETICOLA TRILOBATA; SYMPTOM; SYZYGIUM CUMINI;

EID: 84864918715     PISSN: 15160572     EISSN: 1983084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-05722012000100008     Document Type: Article

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