In vitro antidiabetic activity of Nisamalaki Churna

Nisamalaki Churna is an Ayurveda formulation used for diabetes, which consists of amalaki and haridra. In vitro antidiabetic screening of Nisamalaki Churna by α-amylase inhibition was carried out by starch iodine method, initrosalicylic acid method (DNSA) and effect on normal rats blood sugar level...

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Main Authors: Ashok Kumar, B.S., Manjunath, N.K., Khan, Saleemulla, Saran, Gopi Setty, Nandeesh, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2013
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6155/1/09_B.S._Ashok.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6155/
http://www.ukm.my/jsm/
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Summary:Nisamalaki Churna is an Ayurveda formulation used for diabetes, which consists of amalaki and haridra. In vitro antidiabetic screening of Nisamalaki Churna by α-amylase inhibition was carried out by starch iodine method, initrosalicylic acid method (DNSA) and effect on normal rats blood sugar level was studied. Nisamalaki Churna shows potent α-amylase inhibition IC50 89.44 μg/mL by starch iodine method and IC50100.0 μg/mL by DNS method. Nisamalaki Churna showed potent decrease in blood glucose level in normal rats.