Open AccessAnti-diabetic effect of Wen-pi-tang-Hab-Wu-ling-san extract in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Author(s) -
Hyo Won Jung,
Jin Ki Jung,
R. Mahesh,
Cheol Yong Yoon,
Hyo Sang Bae,
YongKi Park
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.91877
Subject(s) - glibenclamide , streptozotocin , medicine , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , blood urea nitrogen , creatinine , beta cell , insulin , diabetic nephropathy , urea , traditional medicine , chemistry , islet , biochemistry
Wen-pi-tang-Hab-Wu-ling-san (WHW) is an oriental herbal prescription formulated using 14 herbs and has been used to cure chronic renal failure in Korean oriental medicine. In this study, we investigated the anti-diabetic effect of WHW in the streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.