Objective:To study the anti-diabetic effect of methanolic leaf extract of Pongamia pinnata(P.pinnata)on streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.Methods:Anti-diabetic activity of P.pinnata leaf extract at dosage of 500 mg...Objective:To study the anti-diabetic effect of methanolic leaf extract of Pongamia pinnata(P.pinnata)on streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.Methods:Anti-diabetic activity of P.pinnata leaf extract at dosage of 500 mg/kg and 1 g/kg body weight was evaluated.Results:The levels of glucose,triglycerides,total cholesterol and serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase were significantly increased in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats when compared to that of the normal rats.After supplemented with plant extract,significant lower blood glucose level was recorded.Conclusions:The methanolic leaf extract of P.pinnata has been potent anti-diabetic effect in male albino rats.展开更多
基金Supported by CSIR-NEERI,Chennai Zonal Laboratory,Taramani,Chennai-600113.
文摘Objective:To study the anti-diabetic effect of methanolic leaf extract of Pongamia pinnata(P.pinnata)on streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.Methods:Anti-diabetic activity of P.pinnata leaf extract at dosage of 500 mg/kg and 1 g/kg body weight was evaluated.Results:The levels of glucose,triglycerides,total cholesterol and serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase were significantly increased in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats when compared to that of the normal rats.After supplemented with plant extract,significant lower blood glucose level was recorded.Conclusions:The methanolic leaf extract of P.pinnata has been potent anti-diabetic effect in male albino rats.
