Toxicological evaluation of diakure, an antidiabetic polyherbal formulation

International Journal of Phytomedicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 127-137

  Tomy, Shawn ^a   Tk, Ujwala ^a   Celine, Sandra ^a   Kumar, C Senthil ^a   Chander J, Sam Johnson Udaya ^a  

^a RVS College of Pharmaceutical Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Antidiabetic; DiaKure; Polyherbal; Sub acute toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; DIAKURE; GLUCOSE; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS EXTRACT; HEMOGLOBIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SALACIA RETICULATA EXTRACT; SENEGALIA CATECHU EXTRACT; SENNA AURICULATA EXTRACT; STRYCHNOS POTATORUM EXTRACT; TRIGONELLA GRAECUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VETIVERIA ZIZANIOIDES EXTRACT;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LD50; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MONOCYTE; MORTALITY; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; RAT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 85019521843     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09750185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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