Preliminary study on antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipaemic effects of Butea monosperma in NIDDM rats.
Oral administration of the ethanolic extract of the Butea monosperma seeds (300 mg/kg b.w.) exhibited significant antidiabetic, hypolipaemic and antiperoxidative effects in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus rats.
Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar 388 120 Gujarat, India.
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Narasimhacharya
D000818:Animals; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000187:drug effects; D031290:Butea / Q000737:chemistry*; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000737:chemistry*; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents / Q000737:chemistry*; D008297:Male; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051381:Rats; D012639:Seeds / Q000737:chemistry; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
D001786:Blood Glucose; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts; D014280:Triglycerides