Antidiabetic and hypolipidemic activities of Curculigo latifolia fruit: root extract in high fat fed diet and low dose STZ induced diabetic rats

• Main Authors: Ishak, Nur Akmal, Ismail, Maznah, Hamid, Muhajir, Ahmad, Zalinah, Abd Ghafar, Siti Aisyah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29565/1/Antidiabetic%20and%20Hypolipidemic%20Activities%20of.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29565/; http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2013/601838/abs/

Curculigo latifolia fruit is used as alternative sweetener while root is used as alternative treatment for diuretic and urinary problems. The antidiabetic and hypolipidemic activities of C. latifolia fruit:root aqueous extract in high fat diet (HFD) and 40 mg streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic ra...