Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) as a potential pharmaceutical agent for type-2 diabetes mellitus: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) as a potential pharmaceutical agent for type-2 diabetes mellitus: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Previous studies have explored the anti-diabetic effects of Cinnamomum cassia extract in vivo and in vitro. However, there are no studies at present exploring the effects of the indigenous species of Sri Lankan cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) in patients with diabetes mellitus....

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Main Authors: Priyanga Ranasinghe, Priyadarshani Galappaththy, Godwin Roger Constantine, Ranil Jayawardena, Hasitha Dhananjaya Weeratunga, Sirimal Premakumara, Prasad Katulanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Ceylon cinnamon
Diabetes
Sri Lanka
Adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2192-0

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