Anti-diabetic activity of Cassia auriculata
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Medicinal plants have attained a significant role in health system all over the world for both humans and animals not only in the diseased condition but also as potential material for maintaing proper health. Cassia auriculata L. (Ceasalpiniaceae) is a shrub that has attractive yellow flowers. Cassia auriculata was observed to have anti-diabetic activity in thr present study.
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