Hypoglycemic Influence of Phytochemical Compounds of Medicinal Plants and their Mechanism Action

Diabetes is very common among all social classes and among all age groups. Diabetes is represented in two types, the first type and usually it comes at a young age, and its main reason is the failure of the pancreas, which is the organ responsible for producing insulin, which is the hormone responsible for the metabolism of glucose, which causes its rise in diabetes, the second type and most often affects people after the age of 20 who have it. Some of the factors that cause diabetes, in which the pancreas is an active organ that produces insulin and performs its function, but there is something that prevents it from doing its job due to the presence of insulin resistance, and this is often what appears in people with obesity. Modern science has turned to alternative medicine to treat many diseases, including type 2 diabetes, in order to reduce the side effects of prescription drugsIn this review, some natural compounds will be summarized that may contribute to treating type 2 diabetes or trying to control and control it so that no complications occur.

Author(s):

Walaa Fikry

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