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. 2012 Apr;2(4):320–330. doi: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60032-X

Table 1. List of plants having antidiabetic activity[53].

S. No. Plant part Name of plants
1 Aerial parts Artemisia pallens, Bidens pilosa, Bixa orellana, Teramnus labialis
2 Bark Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Croton cajucara
3 Bulb Allium cepa, Allium sativum
4 Flower Cassia auriculata, Gentiana olivier, Musa sapientum
5 Fruit Carum carvi, Coriandrum sativum, Embellica officinalis, Juniperus communis, Momordica charantia, Xanthium strumarium
6 Leaves Aloe barbadensis, Annona squamosa, Averrhoa bilimbi, Azadirachta indica, Beta vulgaris, Camellia sinensis, Cassia alata, Eclipta alba, Eucalyptus globulus, Euphrasia officinale, Ficus carica, Gymnema sylvestre, Gynura procumbens, Ipomoea aquatica, Mangifera indica, Myrtus communis, Memecylon umbellatum, Morus indica, Ocimum sanctum
7 Rhizome Nelumbo nucifera
8 Roots Clausena anisata, Glycerrhiza glabra, Helicteres isora, Pandanus odorus
9 Seed Acacia arabica, Agrimony eupatoria, Lupinus albus, Luffa aegyptiaca, Lepidium sativum, Mucuna pruriens, Punica granatum
10 Stem Amaranthus spinosus, Coscinium fenestratum
11 Tubers Ipomoea batata
12 Whole plant Abies pindrow, Achyranthus aspera, Ajauga iva, Aloe vera, Anacardium occidentale, Andrographis paniculata, Capsicum frutescens, Cryptolepis sanguinolenta, Enicostemma littorale, Ficus religiosa