Moringa Oleifera Research Presented by AU Alumnus at Korean Diabetes Association
Advancements in Diabetes Research
Allahabad University alumnus Prashant Kumar Rai unveiled groundbreaking findings on Moringa oleifera fruits at the Korean Diabetes Association (KDA) scientific meeting in Seoul, South Korea. His research focused on validating the antidiabetic properties of Moringa oleifera, traditionally used in Indian medicine for diabetes treatment. Rai's study examined the glycemic attributes of Moringa fruits and their impact on blood sugar control.
Key Findings and Future Outlook
- Various doses of Moringa oleifera were tested, ranging from 100 mg to 400 mg/kg body weight.
- In vivo experiments showed no side effects, supporting its use as a complementary medicine for type 2 diabetes.
- Rai’s findings included effects on haemoglobin, total protein, and cholesterol levels.
- Widespread recognition by the Korean Diabetes Organisation highlighted Rai's contributions to diabetes control.
He is set to present further insights at the 85th American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions in 2025.
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