Antidiabetic activity and phytochemical screening of extracts of the leaves of Ajuga remota Benth on alloxan-induced diabetic mice
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Antidiabetic activity and phytochemical screening of extracts of the leaves of Ajuga remota Benth on alloxan-induced diabetic mice
BACKGROUND Ajuga remota Benth is traditionally used in Ethiopia for the management of diabetes mellitus. Since this claim has not been investigated scientifically, the aim of this study was to evaluate the antidiabetic effect and phytochemical screening of the aqueous and 70% ethanol extracts on alloxan-induced diabetic mice. METHODS After acute toxicity test, the Swiss albino mice were induc...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1472-6882
DOI: 10.1186/s12906-017-1757-5