title: A preliminary study of hypoglycemic activity of Lythrum salicaria.
abstract: A study of the hypoglycemic activity of several extracts of Lythrum salicaria was made in normoglycemic and hyperglycemic rabbits. Circulating insulin variations were studied as well. The results of this study prove a hypoglycemic activity of the plant.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006943:Hyperglycemia / Q000097:blood; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D011817:Rabbits
chemical_list: D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin; D010936:Plant Extracts