The juice of fresh leaves of <it>Catharanthus roseus </it>Linn. reduces blood glucose in normal and alloxan diabetic rabbits
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The leaf juice or water decoction of <it>Catharanthus roseus </it>L. (Apocyanaceae) is used as a folk medicine for the treatment of diabetes all over the world. In the present investigation, the leaf juice of <it>C....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/3/4 |