Biochemical Composition and Enzymatic Activity of  Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis L.)

Gangwar, Chetna; Singh, Pooran; Kewat, Raj Narayan; Vikram, Nitin

doi:10.20546/ijcmas.2017.611.419

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“…Aloe vera species that are often used are aloe vera as a functional food including the Liliaceal family and more than 200 species worldwide with the common name Aloe barbadensis (14) containing active ingredients such as fiber, vitamin, mineral and amino acid that play an important role in curing diseases (15,16) . The active antihyperglycemic ingredients in aloe vera are polysaccharides acemannan and glucomannan, glycoproteins, antioxidants, flavonoids and various vitamins and minerals (17) .…”

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The Effect of Aloe vera Juice Before Meals on Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) Level of T2DM Patients

2020

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Diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the prevalence continues to increase, with the largest increase occurring in low and middle income countries. The active content of aloe vera functions as antioxidants, flavonoids, regulates body weight and antihyperglycemic, namely acemannan and glucomannan, which are included in the Liliaceae family and are succulent plants, shrubs, xerophytes commonly used to treat wound healing, microbial infections, skin diseases and inflammation. This study aims to analyze the effect of aloe vera juice before meals on fasting blood sugar levels in T2DM patients with an analytical study. Pre-post Test Control Group Design was used in the research design. The subjects were given aloe vera juice before lunch in the treatment group while the control group was given mineral water. Based on the results of statistical tests, there was a significance (p value = 0.022) in the aloe vera juice group and in the control group p value = 0.094. There is an effect of giving aloe vera juice to T2DM patients who are given lunch while there is no effect in the control group who is given mineral water. Further research on the effect of pre-meal aloe vera juice on cholesterol is recommended.

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The Effect of Aloe vera Juice Before Meals on Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) Level of T2DM Patients

2020

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Biochemical Composition and Enzymatic Activity of Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis L.)

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The Effect of Aloe vera Juice Before Meals on Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) Level of T2DM Patients

The Effect of Aloe vera Juice Before Meals on Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) Level of T2DM Patients

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