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    An Extensive Review on Allium ampeloprasum A Magical Herb
    (International Journal of Science and Research, 2025-01-04) Dey, Purnima; Khaled, Kazi Layla
    Allium vegetable has been used as folk medicine since ancient times. Allium genus has over 600 members which differ in maturing, color and taste; however, they are similar in biochemical content. Allium ampeloprasum, is a monocotyledon plant of the lily family (Liliaceae) and belongs to the genus Allium. It has a characteristic taste and morphological features, making it to be considered as one of the popular herbal medicine. A scrutiny of literature revealed some notable pharmacological activities of the plant such as antidiabetic, hypolipidaemic, antimicrobial, free radical scavenging and anti-inflammatory role. This review attempts to encompass the available literature on Allium ampeloprasum with respect to its pharmacognostic characters, ethanobotanical and traditional uses, chemical constituents and summary of its various pharmacological activities and clinical effects
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    Quantitative Estimation of Some Essential Minerals of Gymnema sylvestre as a Potential Herb in Counteracting Complications of Diabetes
    (International Journal of Research Studies in Bioscience, 2025-01-04) Dey, Purnima; Khaled, Kazi Layla
    People who are suffering from diabetes mellitus are at increased risk of developing a number of complications and glucose intolerance due to deficiency of certain minerals like Mg, Zn, Cr, Mn . Gymnema sylvestre is one such anti-hyperglycemic medicinal plant which is now popularized owing to lesser side effects and low cost compare to conventional drugs. The mineral contents of Gymnema sylvestre leaf was measured by means of Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectroscopy following AOAC method 985.01. The results of this study showed that the leaf contains a higher amount of minerals like Ca, Fe, Mg, Mn, Cu, Zn, Ni, Se, Mo, Cr which are 1580 mg, 19.26mg, 604.8mg, 74.1mg, 13.22 mg, 24.02 mg, 2.36 mg, 0.12mg, 0.230mg, 0.071mg respectively per 100gm leaf . Both from laboratory study and review it may be concluded that high mineral content of Gymnema sylvestre may be proved to be beneficial in controlling diabetes related complications like trace minerals deficiency and glucose intolerance.