Family

Botanical name

Local name

Plant part

Extract

Active chemical constituents

Dose (mg/kg)

Test model

Anti-diabetic effects

Antioxidant activity

Ref.

Myrtaceae

Psidium guajava (L.)

Peyara

Leaf and Fruit

Aqueous

Terpen, Flavonoid, Strictinin, Isostrictinin, Pedunculagin, and Polysaccharides

50 - 800 mg/kg

Streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats

Decreased glucose level, Performed various anti-diabetic effect, and hypoglycemic effect

Showed high antioxidant activity. Fruit extracts exhibited weaker antioxidant effects than did the leaf extracts

[19] [20] [21]

Liliaceae

Allium cepa

Peyaj

Bulb

_

_

200 mg/kg

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Controlled the activity of glucose 6 phosphatase and HMG-CO a reductase

_

[22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27]

Asparagus racemosus

Satamuli

Root

Ethanolic

Steroidal, Saponins, Polyphenols (1.69%), Phytosterols (0.79%), Ascorbic acid (0.76%), and Flavonoids (0.48%)

1·25 g/kg

Type1 and type 2diabetic rats

Suppressed postprandial hyperglycemia, reversibly increased unabsorbed sucrose content throughout the gut, enhanced glucose transport and insulin action in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Showed antioxidant activity

Aloe vera

Ghritkumari

Leaf

Ethanolic

Pseudoprototinosaponin AIII, and Prototinosaponins AIII

200 and 300

Mg/kg

P.o., 28d

Alloxan induced diabetic mice

Glucose uptake and insulin released against glycogenolysis or gluconeogenesis pathway

Showed high antioxidant activity

Apocynaceae

Catharanthus roseus

Nayantara

Full plant

_

Alkaloids, Terpenoids, Steroids, Flavonoids

0.5, 0.75 and 1.0 ml/kg

Alloxan-induced diabetic rabbits.

Dose-dependent reduction in blood glucose was observed

Showed high antioxidant activity (81.70%).

[28] [29] [30] [31] [32]

Alstonia Scholaris

Saptaparni Devil’s tree, Chaitan, Chatim

Leaf

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Saponins, Terpenoids, Flavonoids, Phenolic compounds, Tannins, Steroids, and Glycosides

100, 200, and 400 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced blood glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

Alliaceae

Allium sativum

Ada

Bulb

Ethanolic

-

0.1, 0.25 and 0.5 g/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

Garlic alcoholic extract significantly decreased serum glucose

Allium sativum (L.) was rich in antioxidants which helped destroy free radicals’ particles that could damage cell membranes and DNA.

[33] [34] [35]

Solanaceae

Capsicum frutescens

Lal morich

Fruit

40 mg/kg

Type 2 diabetes model of rats

Increased serum insulin concentration in high fat diet

-

[36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] [43]

Capsicum annum

Red pepper

Fruit

Ethanolic

Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) ester Cap-Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol, Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) ester Capsaicin, Dihtdrocapsaicin, hytolkauran16-ol, Eugenol, 1, 2-benzedicarbixylic acid

Cap-

Saicin, dihydrocapsaicin, tridecanoic acid, phytol,

Kauran-16-ol, eugenol and 1, 2-benzenedicarboxylic

Acid, mono (2-ethylhexyl) este

300 mg/kg

Type 2 diabetes rats.

Amelioration of polyphagia, polydipsia

And hyperglycemia, improving glucose tolerance

Ability, insulin sensitivity, pancreatic β-cell histology

And functions, and improving dyslipidemia

Improved hyperglycemia, polydipsia, polyphagia, glucose tolerance ability, insulin sensitivity, and dyslipidemia

_

Solanum torvum Swartz

Tit baegun

Fruit

Methanolic

Methyl caffeate

10 mg/kg, 20 mg/kg, 40 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased glucose level, increased insulin level,

Increased expression level of GLUT4

-

Datura stramonium L

Shada dhutura

Leaves

Aqueous crude extract

Flavonoids, Glycosides, Alkaloids, Tannins, Saponins, Phenols

-

In vitro

Showed α-amylase inhibitory activity

_

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

Aswagandha

Root, Leaf

Ethanolic

Flavonoids

100 mg/kg, 200 mg/kg

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Increased insulin secretion, Decreased oxidative stress.

Showed high antioxidant activity

Annonaceae

Annona squamosa

Ata

Leaf

Aqueous

Flavonoid

55 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced the concentration of glucose

A. squamosa leaf extracts showed antioxidant activity due to presence of flavonoids in the leaf, which in turn act as strong superoxide radicals and singlet oxygen quenchers.

[44] [45] [46]

Ananus Cosmosus

Anaras

Leaves

Flavonoids, Alkaloids, Saponins, Terpenoids, Annonaceous, Acetogenins, Megastigmanes, Cyclopeptides, and Essentialoils

_

In vitro

Enhananced insulin sentivity, Regulated the activities of glycogen metabolizing enzymes

Showed antioxidant activity

Acanthaceae

Andrographis paniculata

Kalomegh

Leaf

Ethanolic

Diterpenoid, Flavonoids, and Polyphenols

0.1, 0.2, and 0.4 g/body weight

Normal and Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

Showed antidiabetic effect by increasing glucose metabolism. It also gived hypotriglyceriemic effect

Showed antioxidant activity

[47] [48]

Lauraceae

Cinnamon zeylaniucm

Daruchini

Bark

Chloroformic

Cinnamaldehyde (71.50%), Linalool (7.00%), Beta-caryophyllene (6.40%), Eucalyptol (5.40%), and Eugenol (4.60%)

20 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Insulinotropic effect due to glucose uptake increased through the glucose transporter translocation

-

[49]

Zingiberaceae

Curcuma longa

Holud

Bark

Ethanolic

Curcumin, Demethoxycurcumin, Bisdemethoxycurcumin, and Ar-turmerone

1500 mg/kg /d

Type 2 diabetic KK-A(y) mice

EtOH extract stimulated human adipocyte differentiation in a dose-dependent manner, and reduced the blood glucose level

In the DPPH assay, Curcuma longa showed excellent scavenging against the radical

[50]

Caesalpiniaceae

Tamarindus indica

Tetul

Seed

Aqueous

_

80 mg/100g

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Showed some important antidiabetic activity with attenuation of hyperglycemia

_

[51]

Piperaceae

Piper betle

Betel

Leaf

Aqueous,

Ethanolic

_

100, 200, 300 and 1500 mg/kg

Normoglycemic and Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Showed strong antidiabetic activity

Showed high antioxidant activity

[28] [52] [53] [54] [55]

Piper cubeba L.f

Kabab chini

Fruit

Methanolic

Phenols, Flavonoids

-

In vitro

Showed α-amylase inhibitory activit, Increased glucose uptake

Showed high antioxidant activity

Piper longum L.

Pipul, Pipla

Roots

Aqueous

Pipperin, Pippalartin, Pipperleguminin, Sterols, and Glycosides, Piperlongumine

200 mg/kg for 30 days

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased glucose level, Increased insulin level

Showed high antioxidant activity

Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus esculentus

Dherosh

Grain

_

500 g/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced the glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

[56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61]

Achyranthes aspera L

Udvid nagra

Leaves

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Phenol, Flavonoids, Saponins, Carbohydrates, Steroids, and Terpenoids

1000 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased blood glucose

Showed high antioxidant activity

Amaranthus spinosus L.

Katanotey

Leaf

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Saponin, Carbohydrate, Tannin, Protein, Glycoside, Flavonoid, and Phenol

450 mg/kg

Diabetic rat

Inhibited alpha amylase activity

Showed antioxidant activity

Scrophulariaceae

Scoparia dulcis

Chinigura

Whole plant

Aqueous

_

200 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced blood glucose, increased plasma insulin level

Decreased free radical formation in tissues (liver and kidney)

[62]

Gramineae

Hordeum vulgare

Barley

Fruit

Ethanolic

Phenol

200 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased blood glucose level

_

[63]

Apiaceae

Cuminum nigrum

Cumin

Seeds

_

Flavonoids, Alkaloids

0.5 to 1.5 g/kg

Alloxan-diabetic rabbits

Exhibited considerable hypoglycemic activity

_

[4] [56] [64]

Centella asiatica (L.)

Thankuni

Leaf

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Glycosides, Steroids, Flavonoids, Tannins, and Reducing sugars

500 mg/kg

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Decreased glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

Gentianaceae

Swertia chirayita

Tite or Pothi Chirayita or Tikta

Leaf

Aqueous

Mangiferin

200 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Increased the plasma insulin, Reduced blood sugar

Showed antioxidant activity

[65]

Asteraceae

Eugenia jambolana

Jam

Fruitpulp

Ethanolic

Flavonoids, Saponins, Glycosides, and Triterpenoids

50, 100, 200 mg/kg

Alloxan-induced diabetic rat

Increased glucose tolerance activity

_

[66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71]

Eclipta alba L

Bhringoraj or Bhringraj

Leaves

Ethanolic

Carbohydrates, Terpanoids, Lactones, Glycosides, Flavonoids, Esters, Steroids, Tannins

200 mg/kg for 30 days

Alloxen induced diabetic mice

Decreased glucose level, increased insulin level

_

Enhydra fluctuans Lour.

Helencha,

harkuch

Aerial

Herbs

Ethanolic

Flavonoids, Tannins,

Saponins, Phenolic, Terpenoids, Steroids, and Coumarin compounds

500 mg/kg

Alloxan induced type −2 diabetic rat

Decreased blood glucose, Showed hypoglycemic effect

Showed antioxidant activity

Blumea lacera

Bonomula,

shealmoti.

Aerial part, Leaf

Methanolic

Carbohydrates, Saponins, Tannins, Phenols, Polyphenols, Flavonoids, Reducing Sugar, Steroids, Alkaloids, Glycosides

400 mg/kg

Streptozotocin induced diabetic rat

Reduced blood glucose level, showed antihyperglycemic effect, Showed α-amylase inhibitory activity

Showed antioxidant activity

Meliaceae

Azadirachta indica

Neem

Leaf

_

Flavonoids, Tannins, Sterols, Saponins, Anthraquinones, and Alkaloids

25, 48.4, 93.5, 180.9 and 350 mg/kg

Alloxan-induced white male albino mice

The extract lowered blood glucose at all dosages in a dose independent manner

_

[72] [73]

Swietenia mahagoni L. Jacq.

mahagoni

Bark

Methanolic

_

25 and 50 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Showed strong hypoglycemic activity

Showed high antioxidant activity

Anacardiaceae

Mangifera indica

Mango

Leaf

Aqueous

_

1 g/kg

Normoglycaemic, glucose-induced hyperglycaemic mice,

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice

Reduced blood glucose level

_

[74] [75]

Spondias pinnata

Amra

Fruits

Methanolic

Flavonoids, Tannins, Saponins, and Terpenoids

-

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Decreased glucose level, Decreased triglycerides and total cholesterol, Decreased LDL, and VLDL, Increased HDL

-

Malvaceae

Abelmoschus moschatus

Muskok dana

Aqueous

Myricetin

100 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Significantly attenuated the increase of plasma glucose

_

[76]

Legumes

Glycine max

Soyabeans

Seed

_

3-O-methyl-D-chiro-inositol (D-pinitol)

1.2 g

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (seven men, eight women; 60.3 +/- 3.1 years old

Controlled postprandial capillary blood glucose the most effectively

_

[77]

Moraceae

Ficus bengalensis

Bot

Arial root

Aqueous

_

300 mg/kg

Sub and mild disbetic rats

Decreased blood glucose level

_

[36] [78] [79] [80] [81]

Ficus benghalensis L.

Bat

Leaves

Ethanolic

Phenolics, Terpenoids/ Terpenes

200 mg/kg, 400 mg/kg body weight

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Decreased glucose level, Decreased triglycerides, and cholesterol,

Showed antioxidant activity

Ficus racemosa L

Joiggi dumur

Stem, Bark

Aqueous, Ethanolic

Tannin, Wax, Saponingluanol acetate, Β-sitosterol, Leucocyanidin- 3 - O - b - d-glucopyrancoside, Leucopelargonidin-3

Aqueous extract – 500 mg/kg & ethanol extract – 400 mg/kg)

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased blood glucose

Showed antioxidant activity

Moringaceae

Moringa oleifera

Shojna

Pods

Methanolic

_

150 or 300 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced serum glucose levels, increased serum insulin levels

Increased antioxidant levels in pancreatic tissue

[82]

Caricaceae

Carica papaya

Papaya

Leaf

Ethanolic

Flavonoids, Tannins, Saponins, Triterpenoids, Alkaloids

250, 500, 1000 mg/kg

Alloxan induced diabetic rats

Decreased blood glucose level

_

[83]

Lamiaceae

Mentha piperita

Pudina

Leaf

Ethanolic

_

300 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased the level of blood glucose and creatinine as well as increased level of insulin, glycogen, and body weight

_

[84] [85]

Ocimum sanctum L

Tulsi

Leaves

Ethanolic

Saponins, Triterpines, and Flavonoids, Tannins, Alkaloids,

200 mg/kg i.p

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Reduced blood glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

Musaceae

Musa paradisiaca

Kala

Leaves, Fruit peels

Ethanolic

-

500 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced blood glucose level

-

[86] [87]

Euphorbiaceae

Emblica officinalis or

Phyllanthus emblica L

Amla,

Seeds

Aqueous

Flavonoids, Gallic acids

300 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced blood glucose level and improved glucose tolerance

Showed antioxidant activity

[88]

Araceae

Amorphophallus campanulatus (Roxb.) Blume

Ol

Tuber

Methanolic

Betulinic acid, Tricontane, Lupeol, Stigmasterol, Sitosterol

400 mg/kg

Oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT)

Inhibited amylase activity, Decreased glucose level,

Reduced glycated hemoglobin, and nitric oxide,

Increased insulin level

Showed antioxidant activity

[28] [45] [89] [90]

Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G. Don

Or Alocasia indica

Mankachu

Rizome

Methanolic

Flavonoids, Cynogenetic glycosides, Ascorbic acid, Gallic acid, Malic acid, Oxalic acid, Alocasin, Amino acids, Succinic acid, and Βeta-lectins

500 mg/kg

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Stimulated insulin secretion from beta cell

Showed antioxidant activity

Combretaceae

Terminalia belerica (Gaertn.) Roxb.

Bohera

Fruit

Aqueous

Termilignan, Thannilignan, 7-hydroxy-30, 40 -(methylenedioxy) flavone, Anolignan B, Gallic acid, Ellagic acid, b-sitosterol, Arjungenin, Belleric acid, Bellericoside, and Cannogenol 3-O-b-D-galactopyranosyl-(1 ! 4)-O-a-L-rhamnopyranoside

p.o.-up to 11 days; 120 mg/kg

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Decreased glucose level, Stimulated both the secretion and action of insulin, inhibited protein glycation

Showed antioxidant activity

[1] [7] [10] [36]

Terminalia chebula

Hortoki

Fruit, Seed

Ethanolic, Chloroform, Aqueous

Shikimic, Gallic, Triacontanoic, Palmitic acid, β -sitosterol, Daucosterol

p.o.-1 month;200mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased glucose level

_

Cucurbitaceae,

Coccinia grandis (L.)

Telakucha,

Leaves, Fruits

Aqueous

ẞ-Sitosterol, Cephalandrol, Cephalandrine A & B,

200 mg/kg for 14 days

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Reduced glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

[1] [7] [18] [91]

[92] [93] [94] [95] [96] [97] [98]

Momordica charantia L

Karolla, Uchhe, Usta

Whole plant

Methanolic, Aqueous, Chloroformic

Momordicin, Galactose-binding lectin non -bitter, Diosgenin, Cholestero l, Lanosterol, β -sitosterol, Cucurbitacin glycoside

p.o., 27 -30d; 10 -20 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice

Decreased glucose level, glycosylated hemoglobin, and oxidative stress, increased glycogen, Decreased lipid peroxidation

Showed antioxidant activity

Momordica dioica

Kakrol

Fruit

Methanolic

Lectins, β-sitosterol, Saponin glycosides, Triterpenes of ursolic acid, Hederagenin, Oleanolic acid, Stearic acid, Gypsogenin, and Momodicaursenol

300 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced serum glucose, Increased serum insulin and urea levels

Showed antioxidant activity

Luffa cylindrica L.

Dhundul.

Fruit

Methanolic

Alkaloids, Glycosides, Flavonoides, Tannins, Terpenoids, Sterols, Saponins, Fats, and Sugars

400 mg/kg

Alloxan induced hyperglycemic rats

Showed hypoglycemic and antihyperglycemic effects

Showed antioxidant activity

Luffa acutangula

Zinga, Sponge ground

Fruit

Methanolic

Carbohydrates, Saponins, Phenol, Amino acid, Flavonoids

400 mg/kg

Stroptozotocine induced diabetic rat

Showed alpha-glucosidase inhibitory activity

Showed antioxidant activity

Flacourtiaceae

Flacourtia indica (Burm.f.) Merr

Katabohori/Boichi

Leaves

Ethanolic

-

-

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Alterated fasting blood glucose, serum cholesterol and triglycerides

-

[99] [100]

Rutaceae

Aegle marmelos

Bael

Leaf, Seed, Fruit

Ethanolic, Aqueous

Aegeline 2, Coumarin, Flavonoid, Alkaloid

I. p. 14d; p. o. 14d; 1.0 g/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased glucose level, Decreased glycosylated hemoglobin, Increased C peptide, increased glucose tolerance, increased glycogen,

Showed antioxidant activity

[7] [101]

Sterculiaceae

Heretiera fomes

Sundri

Leaves

Methanolic

Saponins, reducing sugars, Alkaloids, Glycosides, Flavonoids, Tannins, Steroids, and Gums

-

In vitro

Showed α amylase inhibitory activity,

Increased glucose adsorption

Showed antioxidant activity

[102] [103]

Asparagaceae

Asparagus racemosus L.

Sotomuli

Whole plant

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Flavonoids, Tannins, Saponins, Phenols, Terpenes, Polysaccharides, and Steroids

200 and 400 mg/kg for 21 days

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Significantly decreased the blood glucose level, significantly decreased thiobarbituric acid reactive substances and significantly increased in reduced glutathione, superoxide dismutase and catalase

Showed antioxidant activity

[36] [104]

Poaceae

Cynodon dactylon (L.)

Durva, Dub, Dubla, Durba, Doorva, Neel Doorva

Whole plant

Aqueous

Flavonoids, Sterols

500 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased glucose level,

Decreased TC,

Decreased TG,

Decreased LDL, Increased HDL

_

[105] [106]

Lythraceae

Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers

Jarul

Leaves

90% ethanolic

Polyphenol,

Corosolic acid

-

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Increased insulin secretion, decreased glucose level, improved hyperlipidemia, and recovered the beta cell of langerhans islet

-

[107] [108]

Missociaceae

Mimosa pudica L.

Lojjaboti

Leaves

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Tannins and Flavonoids

600 mg/kg

Alloxen induced diabetic rat

Reducted blood glucose level with respect to corresponding control

-

[109] [110]

Fabaceae

Trigonella foenum-graecum L

Methi

Leaves

Ethanolic

Vitamin C, E and β carotene, Phenolics

250 and 500 mg/kg for 28 days

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Decreased glucose level,

Showed high antioxidant activity

[36] [111] [112] [113] [114] [115]

Sesbania sesban

jainti, jayant

Leaves

Aqueous

Triterpenoids, Carbohydrates, Vitamins, Amino acids, Proteins, Tannins, Saponins Glycosides

500 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced serum glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

Erythrina variegata

Tiger’s Claw, coral tree

Leaf

Methanolic

Alkaloids, Flavonoids, Triterpenoids, and Lectin

900 mg/kg

Streptozotocin induced diabetic rat

Showed plasma glucose lowering activity, Stimulated pancreatic β cells

Showed antioxidant activity

Menispermaceae

Tinospora cordifolia

Gulancha lota

Stem

Methanolic

-

500 mg/kg for 6 weeks

Alloxan induced diabetic rat

Reduced blood glucose, decreased glycosylated, decreased hemoglobin, decreased cholesterol,

Decreased free radicals’ levels

Showed high antioxidant activity

[38]

[116]

Anacar-diaceae

Lannea coromandelica (Houtt.) Merr.

Jiga

Bark

Ethanolic

Flavonoids, Alkaloids, Glycosides, Carbohydrate and Phenolics

500 mg/kg

Alloxan induced type-2 diabetic rat

Reduced blood glucose level significantly,

Showed antihyperglycemic effect

Showed antioxidant activity

[117] [118]

Polypodiaceae

Drynaria quercifolia (L.) J. Smith

Pankhiraj,

ferns

Stem, Rhizome

Methanolic

Epifriedelinol, Beta-amyrin, Beta-sitosterol, Beta-sitosterol 3-beta-D-glucopyranoside, 3, 4 di hydroxyl benzoic acid, Acetyl lupeol, Aglycone naringenin, and Flavones glycoside

100 µg/ml

Alpha-amylase inhibition assay and glucose uptake assay

Showed antihyperglycemic effect Limited intestinal carbohydrate digestion, Maintained plasma glucose concentration

Showed antioxidant activity

[28]

[119]

Verbenaceae

Clerodendrum viscosum Vent

Ghetu, Bhat.

Leaves

Ethanolic

Saponin, Flavonoids, Alkaloids, A new glycoside, Clerodendroside, Lupeol, Benzoic acid derivatives, and Beta-itosterol

500 mg/kg

Alloxan induce diabetic rat.

Reduced blood glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

[120]

[121]

Premna integrifolia

Agnimantha

Bark

Methanolic

Alkaloids, Glycosides, Terpenoids,

Carotenoids, and Flavonoids

300 mg/kg

Alloxan induced diabetic rat

Decreased blood glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

Rubiaceae

Xeromphis uliginosa Retz

Root

Methanolic

Flavonoids, Tannins

500 mg/kg

Alloxan induced diabetic rat

Showed glucose lowering effect, and anti-hyperglycemic effect, Protected beta cell from destroy, and regeneration

Showed antioxidant activity

[122]

Asclepiadaceae

Gymnema sylvestre

Medha

singi, Gorshar

Whole plant

Methanolic

Alkaloids, Polypeptide, Flavonoids, Tannins, Phenols, Cinnamic acid, Folic acid, Ascorbic acid, Butyric acid, Tartaric acid

30 mg/day

Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats

Lowered blood glucose level (sugar destroyer), Showed antihyperglycemic effect

Showed antioxidant activity (reducing the oxidative stress in cells)

[28] [123] [124]

Scrophulariaceae,

Scoparia dulcis

Bon dhonia,

Sweet Broom

Aerial

Part

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Carbohydrates, Glycoside, Flavonoid, & Tannins

200 mg/kg

Alloxan induced diabetic rat

Changed serum glucose level, Showed antihyperglycemic effect

Showed antioxidant activity

[14] [125]

Brassicaceae

Brassica juncea

Mustard, Sarsu

Seed

Aqueous

Tannin, Terpenoid, Saponin,

Flavonoid, Alkaloid, Phenols, and Cardiac glycoside

100 mg/kg

Streptozotocin induced diabetic rats

Showed antidiabetic activity, and hypoglycemic activity, Depleted serum insulin levels

Showed antioxidant activity

[126] [127]

Berberidaceae

Berberis aristata

Daruhaldi

Stem

Methanolic

Alkaloids, Glycosides, Carbohydrates, Saponins

500 mg/kg

Streptpzotocin induced diabetic rat

Reduced blood glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

[128] [129]

Magnoliaceae

Michelia champaca

Sornochampa, champaka

Bark

Ethanolic

Phenolics, Flavonoids, Flavonols, and Proanthocyanidins, Alkaloids, Saponins, Tannins, Sterols

_

In vitro

Showed α-amylase inhibitory activity

Showed antioxidant activity

[130]

Actnidaceae

Saurauia roxburghii

Bhola kadam

Leaves

Ethanolic

Alkaloids, Carbohydrates, Cardiac glycosides, Flavonoids, Saponins, Terpenes, Steroids

2 g/kg

Alloxan induced diabetic rat

Lowered blood glucose level

Showed antioxidant activity

[121]

Leguminosae

Acacia catechu

Khoyer/

Khair

Bark

Ethanolic

Flavonoids, Alkaloids, Glycosides, Flavones, Tannins, Terpenes, Sterols, Saponins, Fats, and Sugars

400 mg/kg

Alloxen induce diabetic rat

Stimulated insulin secretion from beta cell

Showed antioxidant activity

[90]

[131] [132]

Palmaceae

Areca catechu L.

Supari, betel nut,areca nut

Leaf

Methanolic

Flavonoids, Triterpenoid Compounds, Alkaloids, Steroids, Saponins, Tannins, Glycosides and Carbohydrates

200 mg/kg

Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Reduced and normalized of elevated blood sugar levels

Showed antioxidant activity

[133] [134]