DIABETES - HERBAL CURE

A study published in April 2013 edition of Journal of Natural Pharmaceuticals found that treatment of diabetes rats with bitter leaf, scent leaf and 'utazi' caused significant reductions in the blood glucose level of the diabetic rats both in acute and prolonged treatment. The University of Uyo researchers found that the activities of various combined extracts were comparable and more pronounced. The researchers concluded,''the findings of this study confirms the efficacy of the various polyherbal combinations used traditionally in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria for the management of diabetes which are of advantage.'' Moreover, polyherbal therapy is said to be a current pharmacological principle having the advantage of producing maximum efficacy with minimum side effects. In addition to anti-diabetic activity of many 0f these plants, each of the plants have been reported of different activities geared towards alleviation of complications associated with diabetes. ''All these activities complements the anti-diabetic activities of these pl;ants and are advantageous to antagonize and resolve any side effects any of the extracts could have possed. The effectiveness of polyherbal combination has been reported widely of bitter leaf and neem tree (dogonyaro). Culled from The Sensor On Monday, December 23, 2013.

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