HYPOGLYCEMIC EFFECT OF TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA IN ALBINO RATS

V. AGLAWE; S. KINKAR; A. EKTARE

HYPOGLYCEMIC EFFECT OF TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA IN ALBINO RATS

Authors

V. AGLAWE
S. KINKAR
A. EKTARE

Keywords:

Hypoglycemic, Blood glucose, Antidiabetogenic Insulin, Tinospora cordifolia

Abstract

The present study is designed to investigate the hypoglycemic effect of Tinospora cordifolia in normal rats of the wistar strain. The rats weighing 180-300g were administered intraperitonealy with the alcoholic leaf extract of Tinospora cordifolia with a single dose of 0.5g/kg body weight from a period of Day 1 to 24 days. It produced significant decrease in the levels of blood glucose.The results showed that the extract of Tinospora cordifolia is antidiabetogenic and possess hypoglycemic effects.

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Published

2011-07-22

How to Cite

V. AGLAWE, S. KINKAR, & A. EKTARE. (2011). HYPOGLYCEMIC EFFECT OF TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA IN ALBINO RATS. The Bioscan, 6(3), 493–496. Retrieved from https://thebioscan.com/index.php/pub/article/view/1939