Anti-diabetic effects of Centratherum anthelminticum seeds methanolic fraction on pancreatic cells, β-TC6 and its alleviating role in type 2 diabetic rats

Arya A 1 , Looi CY , Cheah SC , Mustafa MR , Mohd MA

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  • 1 Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
J Ethnopharmacol, 2012 Oct 31;144(1):22-32.
PMID: 22954496 DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.08.014

Abstract

Seeds of Centratherum anthelminticum (Asteraceae) have been popularly used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat diabetes and skin disorders. Folk medicine from Rayalaseema (Andhra Pradesh, India) reported wide spread usage in diabetes.

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