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. 2021 Jan 31;26(3):742. doi: 10.3390/molecules26030742

Table 19.

Plants with antidiabetic potential from Lebanon.

Scientific Name Part Used Extraction Method, Solvent Target Intervention and Duration Observations Ref
Centaurea horrida Root Ethanol 80%, maceration Alloxan diabetic rats 25, 50, 100 mg/kg, 8 days Improve peripheral nerve function [381]
Hordeum spontaneum Root Ethanol 80%, maceration Alloxan diabetic rats 25, 50, 100 mg/kg, i.p, 8 days Improve peripheral nerve function [381]
Inula viscosa, Inula vulgaris Aerial parts Ethanol, maceration Alloxan diabetic rats 12.5, 25 and 50 mg/kg, 8 days Long treatment led to reverse free radicals activities [384]
Psoralea bituminosa Aerial parts Ethanol (80%), ethyl acetate, hexane, maceration Alloxan diabetic rats 25, 50, 100 mg/kg, 8 and 21 days Significant management of neuropathic pain [386]
Rheum ribes Rhizome Water, maceration Alloxan diabetic rats 12.5, 25, 50 mg/kg, 8 days Had a protective effect against diabetes and diabetic neuropathy [381]
Salvia libanotica Root Ethanol 80%, maceration Alloxan diabetic rats 12.5, 25, 50 mg/kg, 8 days Improve peripheral nerve function [381]