Saponins: Anti-diabetic principles from medicinal plants - A review

Pathophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 95-103

  Elekofehinti, Olusola Olalekan ^a  

^a ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Hyperglyceamia; Medicinal plants; Phytochemicals; Saponin

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ARJUNOLIC ACID; ASTRAGALOSIDE IV; DIOSGENIN; GEINOSIDE; PLATYCONIC ACID; SAPONIN; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANABASIS ARTICULATE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIOSCOREA POLYGONOIDES; DIOSCOREA ROTUNDATA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENTADA PHASEOLOIDES; FENUGREEK; GARCINIA KOLA; HELICTERES ISORA; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANAX NOTOGINSENG; PLATYCODON; POLYGONATUM; POLYGONATUM ODORATUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEA CUCUMBER; SOLANUM; SOLANUM ANGUIVI; TERMINALIA ARJUNA; YAM;

EID: 84930041935     PISSN: 09284680     EISSN: 1873149X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pathophys.2015.02.001     Document Type: Review

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