Indian plant extracts may help treat diabetes

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Scientists have isolated some Indian and Australian medicinal plant extracts that could potentially help manage diabetes.

Researchers from Australia's Swinburne University of Technology have investigated 12 medicinal plant extracts to determine their potential in slowing down two key enzymes in carbohydrate metabolism which affect blood sugar and diabetes.

The extracts comprise seven Australian aboriginal medicinal plants and five Indian ayurvedic plants.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...-help-treat-diabetes/articleshow/14667391.cms
 
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