International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 4 Hypoglycemic activity of P. angustifolia L. extract in alloxan-diabetic rats (n = 10)
Group | Blood glucose in alloxan-diabetes rats (mg/dl) | |
|---|---|---|
Fasting | 2 h after treatment | |
Control (Diabetic) | 230.66 ± 2.53 | 211.16 ± 3.88 |
P. angustifolia L. extract (500 mg/kg) | 227.50 ± 2.46 | 124.33 ± 4.85** |
Standard glibenclamide (0.5 mg/kg) | 231.66 ± 2.30 | 95.5 ± 3.74** |