Use of herbal medicines for the management of type 2 diabetes: A systematic review of qualitative studies

A metabolomics approach to identify factors influencing their α-glucosidase and hDPP-IV activity relative to chemical marker in adzuki bean (Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi & H. Ohashi) cultivars

“…특 히, 생물자원이 풍부한 국가에서 이러한 전통 치료법이 여전히 널리 사용되고 있다 [1]. 이 중에서도 다양한 만성질환 중 하나 인 당뇨병에 대한 전통의학의 적용은 현재 활발하게 연구되고 있다 [2,3]. 당뇨병은 전 세계적으로 퍼져 있는 주요 내분비 질환으로, 탄 수화물, 지방, 단백질 대사의 이상과 관련된 만성 고혈당증을 특징으로 한다.…”

Editorial: Clinical phytopharmacology

“…The world is facing a massive increase in non-communicable diseases ( Saeedi et al, 2019 ) and new waves of infections due to antimicrobial resistance ( Murray et al, 2022 ), so it is more important than ever to redouble efforts to find more effective and affordable treatments both for acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Many patients prefer to take herbals rather than pharmaceuticals, so providing a choice of evidence-based treatments is likely to improve adherence ( Sriraman et al, 2023 ). High-quality clinical trials of promising herbal medicines, which already have observational evidence of safety and effectiveness, could yield new treatments more quickly and less expensively than animal studies or the development of novel biomolecules.…”