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September 16, 2025F1000ResearchOpen Access

Hypoglycemic effect of the aqueous extract from Acalypha argomuelleri Briq. (Euphorbiaceae) 'Sweet stick' leaves in Rattus rattus var. albinus

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JRJorge G. RamosBHBerta Loja HerreraNANéstor Manuel Rodríguez Alayo

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Overview

Randomized trial shows hypoglycemic effect of Acalypha argomuelleri extract in Rattus rattus, indicating potential for diabetes management.

Key Points

  • The treatment significantly reduced blood glucose levels, achieving near-normal values within 90 minutes.
  • A dose of 300 mg/kg provided the best results, with effectiveness confirmed through qualitative phytochemical analysis.
  • The method involved a randomized, prospective design with multiple treatment doses and glucose administration.
  • The results suggest Acalypha argomuelleri may offer a natural alternative for controlling blood glucose, pending further research.

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Ramos et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d42336713b0b5dfea6b9behttps://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.164673.2
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