ANTI-DIABETIC EFFECT OF CICHORIUM INTYBUS SEEDSEXTRACT IN ALBINO MICE

Diabetes causes increased weight gain or loss, sudden increase or decrease in levels of blood glucose, increased hunger, dehydration and blindness (Ramachandran, et al., 1999). [...]Chicoric acid is also a new anti-diabetic agent containing both insulin secreting and sensitizing properties which is...

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Published in:FUUAST jounral of biology 2022-12, Vol.12 (2), p.33-37
Main Authors: Rehman, Amna, Farooq, Kamran, Hayee, Sara
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Albinism
Asthma
Blood glucose
Dehydration
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Disease
Drug dosages
Glucose
Herbal medicine
Inflammation
Insulin
Medicinal plants
Natural products
Public health
Seeds
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Summary:Diabetes causes increased weight gain or loss, sudden increase or decrease in levels of blood glucose, increased hunger, dehydration and blindness (Ramachandran, et al., 1999). [...]Chicoric acid is also a new anti-diabetic agent containing both insulin secreting and sensitizing properties which is found in chicory seeds (Ahmad, et al., 2009). Since diabetes mellitus has become a major health issue globally, its prevention and treatment is very crucial for public health. World health organization recommended natural products that are produced from medicinal plants for the treatment of diabetes because medicinal plants have fewer side effects as compared to the synthetic drug. According to literature C. intybus showed antimicrobial, antiviral, antioxidant, anti-asthmatic, antipyretic, antitumor, antiulcer, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic properties, So, it can minimize diabetic constituent and blood glucose level due to its properties.
ISSN:2222-0356
2616-8758