Konjac glucomannan, a promising polysaccharide of Amorphophallus konjac K. Koch in health care

SS Behera, RC Ray - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent year, konjac glucomannan (KGM) has attracted more attention due to its non-
harmful and non-toxic properties, good biocompatibility, biodegradability and hydrophilic …

Genus Amorphophallus: A Comprehensive Overview on Phytochemistry, Ethnomedicinal Uses, and Pharmacological Activities

F Islam, RK Labib, M Zehravi, MS Lami, R Das… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The genus Amorphophallus belongs to the family Araceae. Plants belonging to this genus
are available worldwide and have been used in traditional medicines since ancient times …

[PDF][PDF] Medicinal plants with potential antidiabetic activity and their assessment

AN Singab, FS Youssef, ML Ashour - Med Aromat Plants, 2014 - researchgate.net
Objective: Diabetes mellitus is a clinical syndrome characterized by a deficiency in insulin
production or resistance to insulin action. Consequently, it leads to inappropriate …

A comprehensive phytochemical, ethnomedicinal, pharmacological ecology and conservation status of Picrorhiza kurroa Royle ex Benth.: an endangered Himalayan …

A Bhardwaj, A Sharma, R Cooper, G Bhardwaj… - Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Secondary metabolites obtained from natural sources have played an important role in
health care in modern as well as ancient times. Around 60% of recently approved drugs are …

Herbal medicine for diabetes mellitus: A Review

PJ Preethi - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2013 - indianjournals.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the most common of the endocrine disorders. It is an important
human ailment, afflicting many, from various walks of life in different countries. The …

Phytochemical constituents and antioxidant activity of some medicinal plants collected from the Mekong Delta, Vietnam.

TT Men, NDH Yen, LTK Tu, TN Quy, NTK Hue… - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Kaempferia galanga L., Morinda citrifolia L., Morus acidosa Griff, and Momordica charantia
L. are medicinal plants that are widely distributed in the Mekong Delta area of Vietnam. This …

The Genus Allium (Amaryllidaceae: Alloideae): Features, phytoconstituents, and mechanisms of antidiabetic potential of Allium cepa and Allium sativum

S Sabiu, M Madende, AA Ajao, RA Aladodo… - Bioactive food as dietary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder that has hugely impacted on the quality of
life and health of humans. Although the efficacies of oral hypoglycaemic agents coupled with …

Natural products for the management of diabetes

GFA Raoof, KY Mohamed - Studies in natural products chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases. One of its types is type 2 diabetes
which is called insulin resistance as the insulin-sensitive organs do not respond to normal …

Investigation of hypoglycemic effects, oxidative stress potential and xanthine-oxidase activity of polyphenols (gallic acid, catechin) derived from faba bean on 3T3-L1 …

DK Choudhary, N Chaturvedi, A Singh… - Toxicology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Hypoglycemic potential and xanthine-oxidase (XO) activity of polyphenols from faba bean
were evaluated in the 3T3-L1 cell line, and an interaction study in silico with XO was …

A mechanistic review on phytomedicine and natural products in the treatment of diabetes

J Nanda, N Verma, M Mani - Current Diabetes Reviews, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic syndrome of excess glucose levels in the blood. It may be
due to glucose intolerance by the tissues and inadequate insulin production from pancreatic …