ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Many wild and cultivated plants are rich in
mineral elements and bioactive compounds and are consumed for health purposes. Studies …

Medicinal plants have been proposed as rich yet unexploited potential sources for
antidiabetic drugs, even though used since ancient times for the treatment of diabetes …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The medicinal plants employed in the
ethnomedicine of Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria are studied. AIM OF THE STUDY: The survey …

Subacute toxicity studies were carried out on the fraction of the methanol leaf extract of
Vernonia amygdalina in diabetic rats. Nine fractions (F1-F9) were obtained from the MEOH …

The hypoglycaemic and anti-hyperglycemic activities of dried leaves of Loranthus
micranthus (Linn.)(Loranthaceae), parasitic on Persea americana, Baphia nitda, Kola …

The antidiabetic potentials of methanol extract (ME) of aerial parts of Phyllanthus niruri L
(Euphorbiaceae) was evaluated in normal and alloxan diabetic rats. The results showed that …

Sandalwood finds numerous mentions across diverse traditional medicinal systems in use
worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the in vivo anti-hyperglycemic and …

Rural dwellers in Nigeria often resort to herbal remedy and dietary control in the treatment of
diabetes mellitus (DM). This work was undertaken to provide the rationale for the use of the …

Diabetes mellitus is a serious endocrine disorder that causes millions of deaths worldwide.
The conventional drugs are associated with a number of adverse effects and limitations. In …

The leaves of Newbouldia laevis is traditionally used to treat diabetes mellitus in southeast
Nigeria. The apigenin isolated from the methanol fraction of dichloromethane/methanol (1 …