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Allium

Taxonomy:

Kingdom : Plantae

Division : Angiosperms

Class :

Order : Asparagales

Family : Alliaceae

Genus : Allium

Chemical Constituents:

Tianshic acid, N-trans-feruloyl tyramine, beta-sitosterol-3 beta-glucopyranoside-6'-palmitate, sitosterol, daucosterol, tryptophane, adenine riboside, organosulfides, thiosulfinates, organosulphurate compounds, ajoene [(E,Z)-4,5,9 Trithiadodeca 1,6,11 Triene 9-oxide], Tetrahydro-beta-carboline, nicotianoside C, (22S)-cholest-5-ene-1 beta, 3 beta, 16 beta, 22-tetrol-1-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-16-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, daucosterol.

Part used : Whole plant.

Refrences:

Chemical constituents:

Studies on chemical constituents of the seeds of Allium cepa
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18619265
Molecular targets of cancer chemoprevention by garlic-derived organosulfides.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17723169
[Ajoene the main active compound of garlic (Allium sativum): a new antifungal agent]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16854181

Tetrahydro-beta-carboline derivatives in aged garlic extract show antioxidant properties.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16484551

Anti hypoglycemic activity

Effect of Indian herbal hypoglycemic agents on antioxidant capacity and trace elements content in diabetic rats.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18800899
Effects of dietary onion (Allium cepa L.) in a high-fat diet streptozotocin-induced diabetes rodent model.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18772584
Renal oxidative stress and nitric oxide production in streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats: the possible modulatory effect of garlic (Allium sativum L.).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18588510
Metabolic effects of time-released garlic powder tablets in type 2 diabetes mellitus: the results of double-blinded placebo-controlled study.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17823766
The analysis of onion and garlic.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16388813
Hypoglycaemic and antioxidant effects of onion, Allium cepa: dietary onion addition, antioxidant activity and hypoglycaemic effects on diabetic rats.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12775373
Determination of antidiabetic activity in Allium cepa (onion) tissue cultures.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11811626
Effect of aged garlic extract (AGE) on hyperglycemia induced by immobilization stress in mice. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10553583
Anti-diabetic effects of onion and garlic sulfoxide amino acids in rats.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7480182
Garlic in alloxan-induced diabetic rabbits. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1146717
Studies on the effects of a hypoglycemic principle from Allium Cepa Linn.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4757998