Ethnopharmacological relevance The global problem of diabetes, together with the limited
access of large numbers of patients to conventional antidiabetic medicines, continues to …

Plants of the genus Bauhinia (Fabaceae, Leguminosae), commonly known as cow's‐paw or
cow's hoof, are widely distributed in most tropical countries and have been used frequently …

Ethnopharmacological importance The use of medicinal plants for treatment, cure and
prevention of diseases has been described by many people since time immemorial …

Background Traditional plant treatment for diabetes has shown a surging interest in the last
few decades. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess the hypoglycemic effect of …

HPLC-DAD-ESI/MSn was used to ascertain the authenticity of two certified and two
commercial Bauhinia forficata Link samples. Different flavonoids profiles were obtained …

Leaves of the pantropical genus Bauhinia (Fabaceae) are known popularly as cow's foot,
due to their unique characteristic bilobed aspect. The species Bauhinia forficata (Brazilian …

AIM: Use of medicinal plants is widespread in Africa, particularly in Guinea where oral
transmission of practices is part of the social ritual. The purpose of this study was to …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Bauhinia forficata Link, commonly known as
“paw-of-cow”, is widely used in Brazilian folk medicine for the treatment of diabetes. AIM OF …

The incidence and severity of diabetes mellitus is increasing worldwide, presenting a
significant burden to society both in economic terms and overall well-being. Fortunately, time …

Diabetes é alvo interessante para a busca de novos métodos de tratamento com a
possibilidade de uso de várias espécies de plantas medicinais. Este trabalho objetivou …