Download or read book Antidiabetic Plants in India and Herbal Based Antidiabetic Research written by T. Pullaiah and published by Daya Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book Is A Compilation Work And Embodies A Fairly Comprehensive Information Of The Fundamental Aspects Of Diabetes, Herbal Based Antidiabetic Research And Antidiabetic Plants In India. This Book Will Promote Research Aspirations In Botanists And Particularly Beginners In The Area Of Medical Botany, It Also Provides Information To The Pharmacy Students And Researchers In Identifying Antidiabetic Agents From Natural Resource And In Standardizing Herbal Formulations/Crude Drugs. It Provides Information Briefly About The Important Work Done In Antidiabetic Research And A Detailed Account On The Work Done During 1995 To 2002 Encompassing More Than 200 References. This Book Also Provides Brief Information About Diabetes, Especially Pertaining To Niddm; Different Antidiabetic Agents And Management Of Niddm. Information About Animal Models Used In The Screening Of Plant Extracts, Experimental Protocols In Antidiabetic Research Is Also Given In Detail. This Book Also Offers Information About The Antidiabetic Plants Available In Indiua, Brief Description About The Plant, It`S Distribution In India, Flowering Fruiting Season, Vernacular Names, Methods Of Propagation With A Brief Account Of The Herbal Use In Treating Diabetes.
Download or read book Antidiabetic Potential of Plants in the Era of Omics written by Deepu Pandita and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-12-30 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an informative overview of diabetes mellitus in conjunction with plant-based treatments. It discusses available methods for studying the antidiabetic activities of scientifically developed plant products, mechanisms of action, their therapeutic superiority, and current genome editing research perspectives and biotechnological approaches. The book begins with an introduction to diabetes, giving a brief overview of the history, diagnosis, classification, pathophysiology, and risk factors. It goes on to review traditional uses of plants for diabetes along with ethnobotanical information. The results of scientific studies on the various modes of action of antidiabetic plants are discussed, such as the molecular aspects of active plantbased antidiabetic drug molecules. A section featuring recent biotechnological advancements of antidiabetic plants and plant-based antidiabetic drugs covers advances in molecular breeding and application of molecular markers, biotechnologically engineered transgenic medicinal plants, and advances in genomic editing tools and techniques.
Download or read book Traditional Medicines for Modern Times written by Amala Soumyanath and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-11-02 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus world-wide is an issue of major socio-economic concern. Scientific interest in plant-derived medicine is steadily rising, yet there is often a wide disparity in the caliber of information available. A detailed compilation of scientific information from across the globe, Traditional Medicines for Modern
Download or read book Antidiabetic Plants of India written by Irfan Ali Khan and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Antidiabetic Plants for Drug Discovery written by Deepu Pandita and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-12-29 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume takes an in-depth look at the potential pharmacological applications of 11 important antidiabetic plants, examining their antihyperglycemic, hypoglycemic, and anti-lipidemic properties along with current genome editing research perspectives. Plant natural products, or phytoconstituents, are promising candidates for antidiabetic pharmacological actions. The phytoconstituents, such as fl avonoids, terpenoids, saponins, carotenoids, alkaloids and glycosides, play vital roles in the current and future potent antidiabetic drug development programs Each chapter reviews a particular plant with antidiabetic properties, explaining the therapeutic aspects, its active antidiabetic compounds, and relevant genome editing technology. The specific plants discussed include Azadirachta indica (commonly known as neem, nimtree or Indian lilac), Gymnema sylvestre (commonly called gymnema, Australian cowplant, and Periploca of the woods), Syzygium cumini (commonly known as Malabar plum, Java plum, black plum, jamun or jambolana), Ceylon cinnamon (or true cinnamon, as opposed to cassia cinnamon), insulin plant (or Costus pictus), Trigonella foenum-graecum (better known as fenugreek), Mulberry, Nigella sativa L. (black caraway, also known as black cumin, nigella, kalojeera, kalonji or kalanji), Aegle marmelos (L.) (commonly known as bael (or bili or bhel), also Bengal quince, golden apple, Japanese bitter orange, stone apple or wood apple), Ficus benghalensis (the banyan, banyan fig and Indian banyan), and of course, garlic (Allium sativum). Antidiabetic Plants for Drug Discovery: Pharmacology, Secondary Metabolite Profiling, and Ingredients with Insulin Mimetic Activity will serve as a valuable source of information for students, drug researchers, medical practitioners, diabetic patients, and many others in the effort to gain understand of how these plant drug molecules can help fight diabetes.
Download or read book Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants and Herbal Treatments written by Azamal Husen and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-07-17 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes is a chronic condition associated with metabolic disorder. Persons suffering from diabetes have shown accelerated levels of blood sugar which often harms the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, and nerves. Over the past few decades, the prevalence of diabetes has been progressively increasing. Synthetic drugs are used to treat diabetic patients to help control the disorder, but it is shown that numerous medicinal plants and herbal drugs are widely used in several traditional systems of medicine to prevent and treat diabetes. They are reported to produce beneficial effects in combating diabetes and alleviating diabetes-related complications. These plants contain phtyonutrients and phytoconstituents demonstrating protective or disease preventive properties. In many developing countries, herbal drugs are recommended by traditional practitioners for diabetes treatment because the use of synthetic drugs is not affordable. Key Features: Provides botanical descriptions, distribution, and pharmacological investigations of notable medicinal and herbal plants used to prevent or treat diabetes Discusses phytochemical and polyherbal formulations for the management of diabetes and other related complications Contains reports on antidiabetic plants and their potential uses in drug discovery based on their bioactive molecules This volume in the Exploring Medicinal Plants series provides an overview of natural healing treatments in selected antidiabetic plants. The book presents valuable information to scientists, researchers, and students working with medicinal plants or for those specializing in areas of ethnobotany, natural products, pharmacognosy, and other areas of allied healthcare. It is also useful to pharmaceutical companies, industrialists, and health policy makers.
Download or read book Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants written by M. Naeem and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-10-02 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicinal Plants with Antidiabetic Properties: Applications and Opportunities is the first comprehensive reference to present the state of current research as well as those developments that are impacting developments in the use of plants to address diabetic conditions. Presenting multiple perspectives on the plants, their identification, cultivation and application, this book presents the state of the art with an eye toward the future. Herbal drugs and their components with insignificant toxicity and limited or no side effects are valuable therapeutic alternatives in the treatment of diabetes around the world and have been considered a fundamental source of potent antidiabetic drugs. Exploration of plants containing numerous bio-active compounds such as flavonoids, terpenoids, saponins, carotenoids, alkaloids, and glycosides, for their potential antidiabetic properties is increasing as alternative treatments for this globally devastating disease are sought. Presented in 5 parts, the book first provides an overview of those plants with antidiabetic properties, then moves to the agricultural practices for the cultivation and production of those plants. Part Three focuses on the chemical composition and phytochemicals of the plants before then moving into a study of the physiological, biotechnological and molecular approaches to optimizing these plants. The book concludes with insights into current and potential future medical and clinical applications. The book is ideal for those seeking to understand the biology and chemistry of plants with anti-diabetic properties and their effective development and application. Includes insights from laboratory research to field application Presents perspectives from agriculture, biotechnology, molecular biology, pharmaceutical, pharmacological, and clinical trials Highlights the cost-effective and eco-friendly technologies for the sustainable agriculture development of antidiabetic plants
Download or read book Studies on Some Indian Antidiabetic Plants written by Mammen Daniel and published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2012-07 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes mellitus, a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia, is treated mainly with synthetic drugs which exert serious side effects when taken for a long time. These days dietary measures and traditional herbal therapy such as herbal preparations / agents are used as the preferred antidiabetic agents. Four plants, Cassia alata, Artocarpus heterophyllus, Costus pictus and Bauhinia purpurea Linn.and 3 combinations of plants are studied for their efficacy in antihyperglycemic activity of the extracts in diabetic rats, hypoglycemic activity, effect of the extracts on enzymatic antioxidants and non-enzymatic antioxidants and lipid peroxidation, carbohydrate metabolizing enzymes, effect to retrieve the renal toxicity caused due to diabetes and antihyperlipidaemic effect. In addition, studies on the phytoconstituents and pharmacognostic characters of the first four plants are conducted.
Download or read book Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants written by Dorairaj Sudarsanam and published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes mellitus is a lifestyle disorder that is rapidly becoming a major threat to populations all over the globe. Over the past 30 years, the status of diabetes has changed from being considered as a mild lifestyle disorder of the elderly to one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality, affecting people of all ages. There seems to be a renewed interest in herbal medicines across the world today and plants are a powerhouse of sources for antidiabetic drugs. The number of higher plant species on this planet estimates at 250,000. Of these, only about 6% have been screened for biologic activity and a reported 15% have been evaluated phytochemically. According to the WHO, 21,000 plants are used medicinally around the world by 65% of the world's population. The need for writing this review of antidiabetic medicinal plants came from the need to relate information about various medicinal plants with antidiabetic activity, in order to restore the ethnomedical knowledge of antidiabetic plants. This book will be of immense use to the scientific community to easily access the research data on antidiabetic plants for their therapeutic application.
Download or read book Diabetes Mellitus Epidemic Combat the Challenge written by Asian Network of Research on Antidiabetic Plants. International Seminar and published by TATA McGraw-Hill Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributed articles presented at the fourth International Seminar of Asian Network of Research on Antidiabetic Plants.
Download or read book Anti diabetes and Anti obesity Medicinal Plants and Phytochemicals written by Bashar Saad and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-05-11 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work presents a systematic review of traditional herbal medicine and their active compounds, as well as their mechanism of action in the prevention and treatment of diabetes and obesity. The side effects and safety of herbal-derived anti-diabetic and anti-obesity phytochemicals are detailed in depth, and the text has a strong focus on current and future trends in anti-diabetic medicinal plants. This unique and comprehensive text is the only current book on the market focusing exclusively on medicinal plants used to combat obesity and diabetes. An introductory chapter focuses on diabetes and obesity and introduces the major causes and main treatments of this increasing epidemic in modern society. Readers are then introduced to medicinal plants, including details on their therapeutic aspects, plus side effects and safety. Following chapters focus on anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medicinal plants, as well as phytogenic natural products in the treatment of each. The text closes by focusing on present and future trends and challenges in these medicinal plants. Anti-diabetes and Anti-obesity Medicinal Plants and Phytochemicals: Safety, Efficacy, and Action Mechanisms is a much-needed and truly original work, finally presenting in one place all the necessary information on medicinal plants used in conjunction with obesity and diabetes prevention.
Download or read book Beyond Medicinal Plants written by Nor Hadiani Ismail and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pharmacotherapy of Diabetes New Developments written by Carl Erik Mogensen and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-23 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes is a huge and growing healthcare worry, especially in Western countries. The treatment of both types – 1 and 2 – of this disease has changed radically over the past few years. This work provides an overview of all the changes that will come to be implemented in clinical practice. Summarizing all aspects of treatment, this book delineates the large amount of research work that has been completed over the last few years into the relief of complications in diabetes and vascular medicine in general.
Download or read book Dr K M Nadkarni s Indian Materia Medica written by K. M. Nadkarni and published by Popular Prakashan. This book was released on 1994 with total page 984 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Natural Bio active Compounds written by Mallappa Kumara Swamy and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-09-19 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nature has consistently provided human beings with bioactive compounds that can be used directly as drugs or indirectly as drug leads. Some of the major classes of natural bioactive compounds include phenolics, alkaloids, tannins, saponins, lignin, glycosides, terpenoids, and many more. They possess a broad range of biological activities and are primarily useful in the treatment of various health issues. At the same time, the search for new and novel drugs is never-ending and, despite major advances in synthetic chemistry, nature remains an essential resource for drug discovery. Therefore, more and more researchers are interested in understanding the chemistry, clinical pharmacology, and beneficial effects of bioactive compounds in connection with solving human health problems. This book presents a wealth of information on natural metabolites that have been or are currently being used as drugs or leads for the discovery of new drugs. In addition, it highlights the importance of natural products against various human diseases, and their applications in the drug, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and herbal industries. Accordingly, the book offers a valuable resource for all students, educators, and healthcare experts involved in natural product research, phytochemistry, and pharmacological research.
Download or read book Herbal Medicine written by Iris F. F. Benzie and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-03-28 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in understanding the molecular basis of the biological activity of traditional remedies. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects focuses on presenting current scientific evidence of biomolecular ef
Download or read book Herbal Medicine in India written by Saikat Sen and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-09-10 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights the medical importance of and increasing global interest in herbal medicines, herbal health products, herbal pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food supplements, herbal cosmetics, etc. It also addresses various issues that are hampering the advancement of Indian herbal medicine around the globe; these include quality concerns and quality control, pharmacovigilance, scientific investigation and validation, IPR and biopiracy, and the challenge that various indigenous systems of medicine are at risk of being lost. The book also explores the role of traditional medicine in providing new functional leads and modern approaches that can offer elegant strategies for facilitating the drug discovery process. The book also provides in-depth information on various traditional medicinal systems in India and discusses their medical importance. India has a very long history of safely using many herbal drugs. Folk medicine is also a key source of medical knowledge and plays a vital role in maintaining health in rural and remote areas. Despite its importance, this form of medicine largely remains under-investigated. Out of all the traditional medicinal systems used worldwide, Indian traditional medicine holds a unique position, as it has continued to deliver healthcare throughout the Asian subcontinent since ancient times. In addition, traditional medicine has been used to derive advanced techniques and investigate many modern drugs. Given the scope of its coverage, the book offers a valuable resource for scientists and researchers exploring traditional and herbal medicine, as well as graduate students in courses on traditional medicine, herbal medicine and pharmacy.