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Effect of the insulin plant (Costus igneus) leaves on dexamethasone-induced hyperglycemia
Costus igneus, commonly known as insulin plant in India, belongs to the family Costaceae. Consumption of the leaves are believed to lower blood glucose levels, and diabetics who consumed the leaves of this plant did report a fall in their blood glucose levels. Objectives: The present study was plann...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924971/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20814523 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7788.64396 |