Antidiabetic Activity of Kovai Kizhangu Chooranam in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats
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Kovai Kizhangu Choornam has been widely used in Siddha system of medicine for diabetes. The powder (Kovai Kizhangu Choornam) showed a significant inhibitory effect was screened at 500 mg/kg, for the in vivo anti-diabetic activity on alloxan induced diabetic rats. Glibenclamide: Metformin (0.5:40mg/kg) used as reference standard. Single dose (400 mg/kg) treatment with the siddha drug Kovai Kizhangu Choornam produced anti-hyperglycaemic effect (antidiabetic effect). The trial drug showed a significant anti-diabetic activity and were comparable with that of standard thus validating the traditional claim of the plant.
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