Abstract

A REVIEW ON ANTIDIABETIC MEDICINALPLANTS

Dr. KNV Rao*, Sameeha Nazneen, Shifa Anjum, Sundus Fatimah Huda, Juberia Arshi

ABSTRACT

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder which characterised by deficiency of insulin secretion. About 150 million people suffering from diabetes worldwide. India leads the way with its largest number of diabetic subject in any given country. It has been estimated the number of diabetes patient in India is expected to increase 57.2 million by the year 2025. Diabetes mellitus is a crucial metabolic disease that lead to several complication nephropathy, and retinopathy, kidney failure and cardiovascular disease many other metabolic abnormalities occur notably an increase in ketone bodies in the where is several lack of insulin blood. Diabetes is still not completely curable by the present anti diabetic agents. In the last few years there has been an exponential growth in the field of herbal medicine. And these drugs are gaining popularity both in developing and developed countries because of natural origin and less side effect. This review focus on the herbal drug and plant used in the treatment of diabetes. In this review spotlight is on the herbal treatment over diabetes. The profile presented include information about the scientific and family name plant part and active constituent which are responsible for Anti diabetic activity. The importance of the herbal plant used in treatment of diabetes.

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