Traditional medicines for modern times : antidiabetic plants /

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Imprint:	Boca Raton : CRC Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Description:	314 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Traditional herbal medicines for modern times ; v. 6
Subject:	Diabetes. Herbs -- Therapeutic use. Traditional medicine. Materia medica, Vegetable. Pharmacognosy. Diabetes. Herbs -- Therapeutic use. Materia medica, Vegetable. Pharmacognosy. Traditional medicine.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5849961

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Other authors / contributors:	Soumyanath, Amala.
ISBN:	0415334640 (alk. paper) 9780415334648
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction to Diabetes Mellitus
Chapter 2. Plants Used in the Treatment of Diabetes
Chapter 3. Preclinical and Clinical Methods for Evaluating Antidiabetic Activity of Plants
Chapter 4. In Vitro Models for Assessing Antidiabetic Activity
Chapter 5. Ayurvedic, Siddha, and Tribal Medicine
Chapter 6. Traditional Chinese and Kampo Medicines
Chapter 7. Treating Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus from a Western Herbalist's Perspective
Chapter 8. Native American Medicine
Chapter 9. Antidiabetic Plants in Mexico and Central America
Chapter 10. Antidiabetic Plants in the Caribbean
Chapter 11. Management of Diabetes in African Traditional Medicine
Chapter 12. Antidiabetic Plants of North Africa and the Middle East
Chapter 13. Australian and New Zealand Plants with Antidiabetic Properties
Chapter 14. Plant Polysaccharides in the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
Chapter 15. Saponins
Chapter 16. Flavonoids, Xanthones, and Other Antioxidant Polyphenols
Index

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