THE HERBAL HORIZON: PAKISTAN’S CONTRIBUTION TO DIABETES MELLITUS MANAGEMENT

Authors

  • Sumaiya Sajjad Faculty of Pharmacy, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan Author
  • Syeda Tayyaba Asif Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan Author
  • Madiha Jamshed Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan Author
  • Syed Akif Uddin Faculty of Pharmacy, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan Author
  • Umar Ali Faculty of Pharmacy, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan Author
  • Madiha Khan Dow College of Pharmacy, Dow University of Health Sciences Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62019/mg86ph40

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus (DM01), Momordica charantia Linn (MoCh), Syzygium cumini (SyCu), Zingiber officinalis (ZnOf), Nigella sativa (NgSa), Azadirachta indica (AzIn)

Abstract

Recently diabetes mellitus is ubiquitous and serious metabolic health issue globally. Various medications are attainable for their management but due to their significant adverse effect humankind are seeking traditional plants which are economical. Various herbs are employed for treatments have been used since thousands of years. The aim of current research is to review effect of easily available Pakistan plants in diabetic patients through questionaries. Total 5 easily available Pakistani medicinal plants including karela (Momordica charantia Linn), jamun (Syzygium cumini), ginger (Zingiber officinalis Roscoe), kalonji (Nigella sativa), neem (Azadirachta indica) described in this review. The effect of these Pakistani medicinal plants may hold up the diabetes complications and have a great value in diabetes treatment.

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Published

2025-09-16

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025): Journal of Medical & Health Sciences Review

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THE HERBAL HORIZON: PAKISTAN’S CONTRIBUTION TO DIABETES MELLITUS MANAGEMENT. (2025). Journal of Medical & Health Sciences Review, 2(3). https://doi.org/10.62019/mg86ph40