The J. curcas is considered as a biofuel plant, but the leaves are traditionally used as an
antiinflammatory and anticoagulant. In present investigation, the detailed pharmacognostic …

Costus pictus D. Don, commonly known as 'insulin plant'is a member of Zingiberacea family
and is used as a munching dietary supplement for the treatment of diabetes in Southern …

The leaf of Lagenaria siceraria is considered as a hypolipidemic in folklore medicine. In
present investigation, the detailed pharmacognostic study of Lagenaria siceraria leaf is …

The methanol extract of Costus pictus (C. pictus) D. Don (family-Zingiberaceae) leaf was
investigated for its antidiabetic and antioxidant effects in Wistar Albino rats. Diabetes was …

Improved antioxidant status helps to minimize the oxidative damage and thus can delay the
risk of developing many chronic age related, free radical induced damage in diseases like …

Background: In continuation of our study of the biological activity of the aqueous extract of
Costus afer stem used in tradomedicare in Nigeria, this work has investigated the …

The knowledge on the use of plants of the order Zingiberales by the Malaipandaram tribe
inhabited in South India was documented. The data was recorded through questionnaires …

In ayurvedic the leaves of the Tephrosia purpurea Linn. is useful in jaundice and the
decoction of the roots given in dyspepsia, diarrhea rheumatism, asthma and urinary …

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common endocrine disorder which causes
microvascular and macrovascular complications. Herbal medicines derived from plant …

Hellenia speciosa is a member of costaceae family and is used for the treatment of diabetes
in Southern Indian. The present study was carried out to evaluate the antidiabetic effect of …