AZADIRACHTA INDICA AND ITS ANTIDIABETIC POTENTIAL – A REVIEW
Journal Title: International Journal of Pharmacognosy - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 7
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a serious metabolic disease which has several complications including diabetic nephropathy, coronary heart disease and hypertension.It has been estimated that by the year 2010, the prevalence of DM worldwide will reach approximately 240 million.Despite considerable progress in the management of diabetes mellitus by synthetic drugs, the search for indigenous and diabetic agents still continues. Natural product based compounds, and there analogues thereof from various medicinal plants have provided numerous clinically useful drugs. In this review article we mainly focused on neem (Azadirachta indica), the most useful traditional plant in India that have been explored towards as antidiabetic application.
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Sk Ershadul Haque
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