Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) and the Effects of Diabetes Disease

Year 2012, Volume: 26 Issue: 2, 65 - 70, 01.08.2012

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Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) and the Effects of Diabetes Disease

Abstract

Kudret narı (Momordica charantia) diyabetli hastaların kan glukoz seviyelerinin düşürülmesi için kullanılmış öncelikli bir alternatif tedavidir. Hayvan ve insanlarda yapılan çalışmalar kudret narında hipoglisemik maddelerin var olduğunu göstermiştir

Keywords

Kudret narı, Diyabet, Hipoglisemik etki

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