Urtica dioica is a perennial herb from the family of Urticaceae that is commonly known as
stinging nettle. This plant is widespread in Europe, Africa, America, and a part of Asia, as it …

Context: Diabetes is a serious disease which has reached epidemic proportions in many
parts of the world. Despite the tremendous developments in medicinal chemistry, traditional …

This study was conducted to investigate protective effects of Urtica dioica extract on
acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity and the oxidative damage of brain tissues in …

In the Iranian traditional medicine a significant usage of herbs is promoted for their anti-
diabetic activity. The aim of this review to assess the efficacy of glucose lowering effects of …

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic defect with many complications for the patients. Deaths due
to diabetes and its complications are increasing, and one of the most serious consequences …

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease with a high prevalence in the Western
population. It is characterized by pancreas failure to produce insulin, which involves high …

Diabetic neuropathy is considered as a disease of the peripheral nervous system, but recent
evidences suggest the involvement of central nervous system as well. In this study we …

Diabetes mellitus has been associated with functional abnormalities in the hippocampus
and performance of cognitive function. Urtica dioica (UD) has been used in the treatment of …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Complementary and alternative medicine has been
increasingly used to treat chronic illnesses, such as diabetes mellitus. However, various …

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder and has been associated with cognitive
dysfunction. In our earlier study, chronic Urtica dioica (UD) treatment significantly …