International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 5 Hypoglycemic activity of P. angustifolia L. extract in non-diabetic rats (n = 10)
Group | Blood glucose-in normal rats (mg/dl) | |
|---|---|---|
Fasting | 2 h after treatment | |
Control (non-diabetic) | 77.25 ± 0.60 | 73.50 ± 0.85 |
P. angustifolia L. extract (500 mg/kg) | 78.95 ± 0.40 | 67.22 ± 1.20* |
Standard glibenclamide (0.5 mg/kg) | 76.76 ± 0.30 | 62.85 ± 0.75** |