A Review on Herbal Antidiabetic Drug
Mr. Vivek Ashok Lahire, Asst. Prof. Mahes Thakare, Asst. Prof. Pranita PawarTraditional Medicines derived from medicinal plants are used by about 60% of the world’s population. This review focuses on Indian Herbal drugs and plants used in the treatment of diabetes, especially in India. Diabetes is an important human ailment afflicting many from various walks of life in different countries. In India it is proving to be a major health problem, especially in the urban areas. Though there are various approaches to reduce the ill effects of diabetes and its secondary complications, herbal formulations are preferred due to lesser side effects and low cost. A list of medicinal plants with proven antidiabetic a related beneficial effects and of herbal drugs used in treatment of diabetes is compiled.. Diabetes mellitus is the most common endocrine disorder, affecting 16 million individuals in the United States and 200 million worldwide. Despite the use of advanced. Synthetic drugs for the treatment, use of herbal remedies is gaining higher importance because of synthetic drugshave drawbacks Thus, this review article undertake the attempt for providing updated information on the typeof diabetes and herbal formulations which will enhance the existing knowledge of the researchers