Review on impact of gymnema sylvestre (Gurmar) on diabetes mellitus
Kshamata Dwivedi
, Dr. Rajlakshmi Tripathi , Dr. Nidhi Khanna
Gymnema Sylvestre, gurmar, hypoglycemic, Gymnemic, diabetes, mechanism of action
Gymnema Sylvestre belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family. It is woody climbing herb found in tropical forest region of central, southern and western India, Africa, Australia and Sri Lanka. It is used as folklore medicine to treat various types of diseases. It has various medicinal properties. In Hindi it is called as “Gurmar” meaning “sugar destroyer or sweet destroyer”. It has potential ability to treat diabetes. Gymnemic acid is major constituent present in this plant that is responsible for the taste suppression of sweet compounds. The present review article highlights various points of gymnema sylvestre, such as its phytoconstituents, mechanism of action, and its hypoglycemic effect on diabetic subjects by compilation of previous studies.
"Review on impact of gymnema sylvestre (Gurmar) on diabetes mellitus", IJSDR - International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (www.IJSDR.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.7, Issue 12, page no.974 - 978, December-2022, Available :https://ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2212153.pdf
Volume 7
Issue 12,
December-2022
Pages : 974 - 978
Paper Reg. ID: IJSDR_203213
Published Paper Id: IJSDR2212153
Downloads: 000347589
Research Area: Health Science
Country: GORAKHPUR, Uttar Pradesh , India
ISSN: 2455-2631 | IMPACT FACTOR: 9.15 Calculated By Google Scholar | ESTD YEAR: 2016
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