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Therapeutic potential of <i>Chromolaena odorata</i> phyto-constituents against human pancreatic α-amylase.
Author: IjatuyiTaiwo T, IwaloyeOpeyemi, KikiowoBabatomiwa, OgunleyeJoseph A
Original Abstract of the Article :
Type II Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is caused by insulin resistance in peripheral tissue and impaired insulin secretion through a dysfunction of the pancreatic β-cell. Acarbose is an anti-DM drug, it is effective but its continuous use may lead to undesirable side effects. Hence, the development of ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2020.1833758
データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
Quercetin and Ombuin: Potential Oases in the Desert of Type II Diabetes
Type II Diabetes Mellitus (DM), a complex metabolic disorder affecting millions worldwide, can feel like a relentless desert, where blood sugar levels fluctuate and health complications loom. This research, an exploration of potential natural remedies for DM, investigates the therapeutic potential of two phyto-constituents from Chromolaena odorata—quercetin and ombuin—against human pancreatic α-amylase. The researchers used a combination of computational modeling and experimental techniques to assess the inhibitory effects of these compounds on α-amylase activity. Their findings suggest that quercetin and ombuin, like refreshing oases in the desert, may offer potential therapeutic benefits for individuals with DM.
Quercetin and Ombuin: A Potential New Weapon Against Type II Diabetes
The researchers' findings, like a beacon of hope in the desert of DM, suggest that quercetin and ombuin, natural compounds found in Chromolaena odorata, may offer a potential new weapon against this challenging disease. These compounds' ability to inhibit α-amylase activity, like a skilled camel driver controlling the pace of a journey, suggests a potential role in managing blood sugar levels and mitigating the complications associated with DM.
The Importance of Natural Remedies
This research highlights the importance of exploring natural remedies for chronic diseases like DM. Just as a camel can provide sustenance and support during a desert journey, natural compounds can offer potential therapeutic benefits for individuals seeking alternative or complementary therapies. This research encourages continued investigation into the potential of natural products to address the growing challenge of DM.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research provides compelling evidence for the potential therapeutic benefits of quercetin and ombuin, natural compounds found in Chromolaena odorata, in the management of type II diabetes. The findings suggest that these compounds may offer a promising new avenue for addressing this challenging disease, highlighting the importance of continued research into the potential of natural remedies for chronic conditions.
Date :
- Date Completed 2022-03-15
- Date Revised 2022-05-31
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