Phytochemical Investigations and Anti diabetic activity (Paperback)

Indians are genetically more susceptible to diabetes and the W.H.O predicts the number of diabetes in India would go up to 40 million by 2010 and 74 million by 2025. Diabetes is associated with long-term complications that affect almost every part of the body. However Insulin administration is effective to some extent in increasing the life expectation of diabetic patients, but there are wide spectrum of limitations as well as draw backs for this therapy. Some Oral hypoglycemic agents are also employed in this regard, such as renal damage and neurological disturbances. There are great deals of evidences to suggest that the use of carefully chosen herbal remedies and dietary supplements to prevent and control the diabetes.The leaves of the plant Actinodaphne hookeri Meissn.(Lauraceae)have been traditionally claimed to be useful in diabetic conditions but yet no scientific reports are available in this regard. Hence the plant Actinodaphne hookeri Meissn leaves was selected for Phytochemical investigations and Anti diabetic activity.

General

Imprint:	Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
Country of origin:	Germany
Release date:	July 2012
First published:	July 2012
Authors:	Dharmeshkumar Prajapati • Natvarlal Patel • R. V. Savadi
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 5mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	84
ISBN-13:	978-3-659-18629-5
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pharmacology > General
LSN:	3-659-18629-5
Barcode:	9783659186295

Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate? Let us know about it.

Does this product have an incorrect or missing image? Send us a new image.

Is this product missing categories? Add more categories.

Review This Product

No reviews yet - be the first to create one!