Antioxidant activity and hypoglycemic effect assessment of the leaves from Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels in Wistar rats

Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels was adapted to the climatic conditions and soil types in Brazil. Its fruits, leaves and inner bark are used in folk medicine due to their high antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticarcinogenic and antidiabetic activities mainly associated with the presence of phenolic com...

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Main Authors: Leise Nascimento Moreira, Jymmys Lopes dos Santos, Lúcio Marques Vieira Souza, Anderson Carlos Marçal, Antônio Santos Dias, Silvan Silva de Araújo, Brancilene Santos Araújo, Charles dos Santos Estevam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2021-02-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciHealthSci/article/view/52931