Evaluation of Costus Igneus on Lipid Profile Status and Anti- Hyperglycemic Activity in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats
Journal Title: International Journal of Research and Review - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 6
Abstract
The present study was made to investigate an anti-hyperglycemic effect of Costus igneus in alloxan induced diabetic mellitus. Diabetes was induced by alloxan (150mg/kg i.p) into rats. Crude extract of leaves of Costus igneus was used in alloxan induced diabetic rats. Glibenclamide used as a standard antidiabetic drug in one group to compare the effect with test drug. Blood glucose level was estimated and pancreas was send to study histopathology in rats. All groups show significant results after giving costus igneus. It has been concluded that the leaves of costus igneus having good hypoglycemic activity.
Authors and Affiliations
Leena Chimurkar
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP480749
- DOI -
- Views 83
- Downloads 0
Incidence of Fungal Rhinosinusitis in Bihar and Its Management
Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis is a clinical syndrome manifested by a prolonged inflammatory response of the nasal and sinus mucosa and the underlying bone. This entity is often associated with the presence of alle...
Effect of Innovation Strategies on Competitive Advantage in Public Secondary Schools in West Pokot Sub County, West Pokot County
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of innovation strategies on competitive advantage in public secondary schools in West Pokot sub County of West Pokot County. The analysis was focused on the responde...
Fabrication & Evaluation of Ketoprofen Loaded Cubogel for Topical Sustained Delivery
The present study is concerned with the development and characterization of a novel nanoparticulate system; cubosomes, of Ketoprofen loaded hydrogel to reduce the gastro intestinal effects with sustaining bioavailability...
Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: A Review
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) or recurrent aphthous ulcer (RAU) is a common disorder. They affect higher patient groups. There may be a female predominance in some adult and child patient. Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers...
Fibroadenoma of Breast: Our Experience
Objectives: Fibroadenomas are the most common benign tumor of the female breast constituting approximately one-third of all benign breast lesions. Early diagnosis and treatment can relieve anxiety associated with non mal...