J. M. A. Hannan

Actions Underlying Antidiabetic Effects of Ocimum sanctum Leaf Extracts in Animal Models of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

J. M. A. Hannan, O. O. Ojo, L. Ali, B. Rokeya, J. Khaleque, M. Akhter, P. R. Flatt & Y. H. A. Abdel-Wahab · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aim: This study investigated mechanisms by which O. sanctum leaf extracts ameliorate hyperglycaemia using animal and cellular models of diabetes.  Place and Duration of Study: Diabetes Research Laboratory, University of Ulster, Coleraine, United Kingdom and Research Division, BIR...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/11840

Antinociceptive and Hypoglycemic Activities of Scindapsus officinalis (Roxb.) Schott in Laboratory Animals

Nafisa Ferdous, Shehla Unaiza Hridi & J. M. A. Hannan · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Aims: The fruit of Scindapsus officinalis is known as Gajapeepal in Ayurveda. The folk lore claim of S. officinalis fruits are antidiabetic, anthelmintic, antidiarrhoeal, carminative, expectorant, tonic, antiprotozoal, anticancer, sharpening hearing, cardiotonic and regulating th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2013/5259

Investigation on Central and Peripheral Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Punarnavasava, an Ayurvedic Preparation

Mehdi Bin Samad, Ninadh Malrina D’Costa, Ashraf-ul Kabir & J. M. A. Hannan · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Aims: Punarnavasava (PNR) is an Ayurvedic formulation approved by the “National formulary of Ayurvedic Medicine 2011”, of Bangladesh. It is traditionally used in arthritic pain, lumbago and sciatia. Sparse scientific evidence is available to support the efficacy of this preparati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2013/2322