Friday, 15 December 2023

Role of Beetroot Phytochemicals in the Management of Type-2 Diabetes | Chapter 36 | Socio-Scientific Interaction in Diabetes and Cancer and Its Management

 Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder resulting from either insulin insufficiency or insulin dysfunction. Diabetes mellitus affects most of the people in both developed and developing countries. The treatment of diabetes with synthetic drugs is costly and chances of side effects associated with development of Cancer. Phytomedicine has been used since ancient times in various parts of the world where access to modern medicine is limited. Medicinal plants and phytoconstituents play an important role in the management of non-Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Phytochemicals identified from medicinal plants present an exciting opportunity for the development of new types of therapeutics agents for Non -Insulin Dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Most prevalent among phytochemical is Betanin. This review article aims to provide a recent information on betanine and hypoglycemic activity.

Author(s) Details:

Nayan K. Prasad,
Department of Zoology, RRM Campus, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.

Kumar Manish,
Department of Zoology, C. M. Science College, Darbhanga, Bihar, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/SSIDCIM/article/view/12754

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