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Authors
Affiliations
1 Venkateswara Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cherlapally, Nalgonda – 508 001, A.P, IN
Source
Asian Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, Vol 2, No 3 (2012), Pagination: 104-106
Abstract
The ethanolic extract of Cassia auriculata L. flower (family Leguminaceae) were tested for type 2 anti-diabetic activity using streptazotocin - nicotinamide induced diabetic rats and compared with standard. The result expressed that ethanolic extract had shown significant protection and maximum reduction in blood glucose was observed in streptazotocin - nicotinamide induced diabetic rats (p>0.05). The result of this comprehensive study reveals that Cassia auriculata flower shown statistically significant type 2 anti-diabetic activity in comparison to the standard glibenclamide.
Keywords
Cassia auriculata, Anti-Diabetic Activity, Streptazotocin, Nicotinamide and Glibenclamide.
