Antioxidant Activity Of Ethanolic Extract Of Canthium Parviflorum Lamk In Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats.
1 Department of Pharmacognosy, C.L.Baid Metha College of Pharmacy, Chennai.
2 Mother Theresa Institute of Health Science, College of Pharmacy, Chennai.
3 Department of Pharmacology, C.L.Baid Metha College of Pharmacy, Chennai.
4 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, C.L.Baid Metha College of Pharmacy, Chennai., Jadavpur Univeristy, Calcutta.
Corresponding Author:T.Purushoth Prabhu
Medicinal plants used to treat diabetic conditions are of considerable interest and a number of plants have shown varying degrees of hypoglycaemic and antihyperglycaemic activity. The alcoholic extract {100mg, 200mg and 400mg / Kg body weight} of Canthium Parviflorum Lamk leaf produced a significant antidiabetic, antioxidant activities in animal models. The results support the traditional claims of Canthium parviflorum as a remedy of oxidative stress mediated diabetes.
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How to Cite
Prabhu, T., kumari, S. S., Atlee, W., R.Vijayakumar, & R.Suresh (2012). Antioxidant Activity Of Ethanolic Extract Of Canthium Parviflorum Lamk In Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats.. International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine, 2(5). https://doi.org/10.47191/ijahm/v2i5.04
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