Diabetes mellitus is one of the major health problems in the world, the incidence and
associated mortality are increasing. Inadequate regulation of the blood sugar imposes …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don is a well known
medicinal plant belonging to family Apocynaceae that have been traditionally used as …

Drought is a main abiotic stress that restricts plant growth and development. The increased
global demand of anti-cancer alkaloids extracted from periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) is …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of diabetes is on a steady increase
worldwide and it is now identified as one of the main threats to human health in the 21st …

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don is a herbal plant traditionally used by local populations in
India, South Africa, China and Malaysia to treat diabetes. The present study reports the in …

Background Indian medicinal plants used in the Ayurvedic traditional system to treat
diabetes are a valuable source of novel anti-diabetic agents. Pancreatic α-amylase …

Aim of the present study is evaluated various medicinal plants used for antidiabetic activity.
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common non-communicable diseases globally. It is the …

Background This paper is based on ethnobotanical interviews conducted from 1996–2000
in Trinidad and Tobago with thirty male and female respondents. Methods A non …

Diabetes mellitus is caused due to deficiency in production of insulin by the pancreas, or by
the ineffectiveness of the insulin produced. It is a global problem and number of those …

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), used in traditional Turkish folk medicine for the treatment
of hyperglycaemia, is widely accepted as one of the medicinal herb with the highest …