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Diabetes Mellitus and Herbal cure

On December 02, 2009 in General

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Diabetes has emerged as a major healthcare problem in India. According to Diabetes Atlas published by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), there were an estimated 40 million persons with diabetes in India. With the rising incidence of Diabetes Mellitus across the State and the Country the people of Rajasthan have discovered an Indigenous cure for Diabetes Mellitus.

According to the Hindu reports: (http://www.thehindu.com/2008/01/20/stories/2008012055790700.htm)

Suresh sharma of Jaipur has prepared a medicinal composition for the cure of diabetes from extracts of ‘Kadamb’ tree (Mitragyna parvifolia) leaves, has been granted patent (No.197279) by the Controller-General of Patents, India. The composition, containing cadambine and dihydroconchonine, two types of alkaloids found in the tree, has also received an international classification number from the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

The botanical name of ‘Kadamb’ tree is Anthocephalus cadamba and belongs to Rubiaceae family. It is common in Indian subcontinent. Kadamb is considered a sacred tree and worshiped by Hindus in North India. The tree, associated with the Lord Krishna legend, is found in large numbers in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan and in the adjoining Mathura and Agra districts of Uttar Pradesh.

The inventor of the medicine, Suresh Sharma of Jaipur, says it took him over 20 years and bankruptcy to develop the medicine which has successfully been tried on 1,300 patients suffering from Type II diabetes.

When taken for a period ranging from 4-10 months, one of the quninoline alkaloids in the medicine, cadambine, removed insensitivity of insulin receptors situated in adipose tissues of the muscles while the other, dihydrocinchonine, regulated the production of endogenous insulin, he said.Apart from leaves, roots, fruits and bark skin is used for other medicinal purposes. The paste of its bark skin is benevolent in conjunctivitis, as an external application. Internally, the decoction of bark skin is an effective remedy for diarrhea, dysentery and colitis. The juice of bark skin combined with cumin seeds and sugar alleviates vomiting. The excessive thirst in fever is quenched with its fruit juice. Kadamba is best panacea for raktapitta, edema and cough. The fruit juice augments the quantity of breast milk in lactating mothers. Kadamba is rewarding in skin diseases as it improves the complexion of the skin. (http://www.herbalcureindia.com/herbs/anthocephalus-indicus.htm )

A chronic lifestyle and junk food patterns, amongst the Indian population shows an alarming increase of this disease in figures over the last decade, substantially impacting annual healthcare expenditure. Allopathic prescriptions for the disease come with serious side effects after prolonged use. Hence this herbal cure could be a relief for the people.

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