Phytochemicalanalysis of the Ethanolic Extract of the Leaves of Gymnema Sylvestre Rajalakshmi Arumugam1, Sumathy Govindarajan2,3,* 1Research Scholar, Department of Anatomy, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 2Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences, Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu, India 3Professor & Head, Department of Anatomy, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India *Corresponding Author: Govindarajan Sumathy Professor & Head, Department of Anatomy, Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Online published on 4 April, 2020. Abstract Gymnema sylvestre is a medicinal plant for the potential management of diabetes mellitus. The leaves are used in herbal medicinal preparation. The present study deals with the antidiabetic and hypolipedemic properties with ethanolic extract of Gymnema sylvestre leaves. The result of the phytochemical study shows its therapeutic value and for treating the patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Top Keywords Gymnema sylvestre, Glycosides, Hypoglycemic, Diabetes mellitus. Top |