Hypoglycemic activity of Abutilon indicum leaf extracts in rats

Alcohol and water extracts of Abutilon indicum leaves (400 mg/kg, p.o.) showed significant hypoglycemic effect in normal rats 4 h after administration (23.10% and 26.95%, respectively).

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Published in:Fitoterapia 2002-04, Vol.73 (2), p.156-159
Main Authors: Seetharam, Y.N., Chalageri, Gururaj, Setty, S.Ramachandra, Bheemachar
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abutilon indicum
Administration, Oral
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Blood Glucose - drug effects
Diabetes Mellitus - drug therapy
Female
General and cellular metabolism. Vitamins
General pharmacology
Hypoglycemic activity
Hypoglycemic Agents - administration & dosage
Hypoglycemic Agents - pharmacology
Hypoglycemic Agents - therapeutic use
Male
Malvaceae
Medical sciences
Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Phytotherapy
Plant Extracts - administration & dosage
Plant Extracts - pharmacology
Plant Extracts - therapeutic use
Plant Leaves
Rats
Rats, Wistar
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Summary:Alcohol and water extracts of Abutilon indicum leaves (400 mg/kg, p.o.) showed significant hypoglycemic effect in normal rats 4 h after administration (23.10% and 26.95%, respectively).
ISSN:0367-326X
DOI:10.1016/S0367-326X(02)00015-1