Antihyperglycemic Effect of Methanol Extract of Syzygium polyanthum (Wight.) Leaf in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Syzygium polyanthum (S. polyanthum), a plant belonging to Myrtaceae, is widely used in Indonesian and Malaysian cuisines. Diabetic patients in Indonesia also commonly use it as a traditional medicine. Hence, this study was conducted to investigate the antihyperglycemic effect of the methanol extract...

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Main Authors: Tri Widyawati, Nor Adlin Yusoff, Mohd Zaini Asmawi, Mariam Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/9/5365