In vivo antidiabetic and ex-vivo antioxidant activities of dichloromethane extract of Xerophyta spekei

Abstract Background The medicinal plant Xerophyta spekei is used among Embu and Mbeere communities to manage diabetes mellitus. However, its efficacy has never been evaluated in vivo. The purpose of this study was to investigate its quantitative phytochemical and antidiabetic potential. Extraction w...

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Main Authors: Michael Musila Ndile, Wycliffe Arika Makori, Cromwell Mwiti Kibiti, Mathew Piero Ngugi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-01-01
Series:Clinical Phytoscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40816-024-00387-6
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