Inhibitory effects of Gymnema inodorum (Lour.) Decne leaf extracts and its triterpene saponin on carbohydrate digestion and intestinal glucose absorption

• Main Authors: Wanwisa Srinuanchai, Rawiwan Nooin, Pornsiri Pitchakarn, Jirarat Karinchai, Uthaiwan Suttisansanee, Chaisak Chansriniyom, Suwatchai Jarussophon, Piya Temviriyanukul, Onanong Nuchuchua
• Other Authors: Chulalongkorn University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/78969

Ethnopharmacological relevance: Chiang-Da, Gymnema inodorum (Lour.) Decne. (GI), is an ethnomedicinal plant that has been used for diabetic treatment since ancient times. One of the anti-diabetic mechanisms is possibly related to the actions of triterpene glycoside, (3β, 16β)-16,28-dihydroxyolean-12...