Effects of aqueous extract of turnip leaf (Brassica rapa) in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

• Main Authors: Mohammad Hassanpour Fard (Author), Ghodratollah Naseh (Author), Nassim Lotfi (Author), Seyed Mahmoud Hosseini (Author), Mehran Hosseini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Turnip leaf has been used in folk medicine of Iran for the treatment of diabetes. However,so far no scientific study has been done to support its use in traditional medicine. The present study was carried out to evaluate the possible hypoglycemic efficacy of aqueous extract of turnip lea...