Inhibitory effects of Anadenanthera colubrina (Vell.) Brenan stem bark extract on α -glucosidase activity and oxidative stress

In this study, we investigated the promising potential of Anadenanthera colubrina bark extract (BEAc) as a product to combat diabetes mellitus (DM). We evaluated the inhibitory effects of BEAc on -glucosidase and the oxidation of biomolecules, as well as its main phytoconstituents. In terms of free radical scavenging, BEAc exhibited a dose-effect relationship. BEAc was more efficient than ru...
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research