Khan Bushra, Arayne M Saeed, Naz Shaista, Mukhtar Naveen
Department of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan.
Pak J Pharm Sci. 2005 Jan;18(1):62-4.
Pakistan is rich in medicinally important plants and has an ancient herbal treatment methods. Our work is based on the study of some indigenous plants which show inhibitory effect of glucose utilization, and are in use as hypoglycemic agent in traditional system of medicine. Gymnema sylvestre, Momordica charantia and Eugenia jumbolana have been shown to possess hypoglycemic activity of varying degree. The results in three different media revealed that, hypoglycemic activity is more prominent in neutral and basic media as compared to acidic medium.
巴基斯坦拥有丰富的具有药用价值的植物，并且有着古老的草药治疗方法。我们的研究基于对一些本土植物的研究，这些植物显示出对葡萄糖利用的抑制作用，并且在传统医学体系中被用作降血糖药物。匙羹藤、苦瓜和蒲桃已被证明具有不同程度的降血糖活性。在三种不同培养基中的结果表明，与酸性培养基相比，降血糖活性在中性和碱性培养基中更为显著。
