A phytochemical investigation of the leaf extract of Costus lucanusianus J. Braun & K.
Schum (Family Costaceae) a tropical African medicinal plant known for curing several …

Background. People with diabetes, herbalists, and traditional medicine practitioners (TMPs)
from Kinshasa use plants to treat diabetes, but no study has inventoried the plants used by …

Objectives The present study was conducted to examine antidiabetic effects of Artemisia
absinthium ethanolic extract [A. absinthium] and to investigate its effects on oxidative stress …

The phytochemical screening, and in vitro antifungal activity of the inflorescence, leaf, stem
and rhizome crude extracts of Costus lucanusianus J. Braun & K. Schum at concentrations …

Costus lucanuscianus, a medicinal plant locally called 'monkey sugar cane'in the Niger
Delta region of Nigeria, is used in folk medicine for the treatment of diarrhoea …

Aim: To determine the effects of metformin alone versus metformin and magnesium
supplemented diet on insulin sensitivity and insulin receptor in type 2 diabetic Sprague …

This study was designed to evaluate the effects of some antidiabetic agents in albino rats by
the selection of two antidiabetic agents, one of which is chemical (metformin) and the other …

The present article consists of the basic knowledge about diabetes with its classification as
Type 1, Type 2, gestational diabetes as well as other types of diabetes mellitus (DM) …

The chemical and biological profiling of the methanolic extract of the floral part of Costus
lucanisianus have been carried out. The floral part was collected from Ogbia Local …

Introduction Plants and plant-based compounds play a significant role in alleviating the
contemporary ailments. S. wightii is a prickled woody climber in the family Smilacaceae …