Diabetes Mellitus and Alternative Herbal Therapy - Aba, Patrick;Asuzu, Isaac
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Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by chronic hyperglycemic conditions resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. It is a growing public health concern world wide affecting humans and animals. Synthetic drugs available for the management of the ailment have serious adverse side effects, complicated mode of intake and are expensive. Natural products such as plants have been used since prehistoric era for management of the disease. However, the effects of such natural products are not standardized and are either under reported or…mehr

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Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by chronic hyperglycemic conditions resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. It is a growing public health concern world wide affecting humans and animals. Synthetic drugs available for the management of the ailment have serious adverse side effects, complicated mode of intake and are expensive. Natural products such as plants have been used since prehistoric era for management of the disease. However, the effects of such natural products are not standardized and are either under reported or exaggerated. In this study, we isolated and characterized anti-diabetic principle present in Cussonia arborea root bark extract. Haemato-biochemical changes associated with its therapy in alloxan-induced diabetic rats were also investigated. Results of treatment of diabetic rats with extracts of Cussonia arborea revealed significant hemato-biochemical ameliorative potentials on the diabetic rats.
Autorenporträt
Dr Patrick Emeka Aba studied Veterinary Medicine in University of Nigeria, Nsukka and graduated in 2007. He obtained his Masters degree in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology in 2010. In 2015 he bagged his Doctorate degree in Veterinary Biochemistry. He was employed in December, 2011 to teach Veterinary Biochemistry. He is happily married.