Jurnal Biologi Tropis
Vol. 23 No. 3 (2023): July - September

Literature Review: Effectiveness of Moringa Leaves (Moringa oleifera) to Diabetes Mellitus

Lucya Rahayu Putri (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Elsa Yuniarti (Universitas Negeri Padang)

Article Info

Publish Date
05 Jul 2023

Abstract

Moringa oleifera (Moringa leaves) is often used in herbal medicine. Many compounds in Moringa leaves such as flavonoids, vitamins, and alkaloids. This article was written with the aim of knowing the effectiveness of Moringa leaves against diabetes mellitus. The method used is a literature review combined with a search for related sources on Google Scholar for 2012 to 2022. The results of the literature review of the articles carried out can be concluded that the effectiveness of Moringa leaves has a significant effect on the insulin hormone. This is because Moringa leaves contain flavonoids, vitamins, and alkaloids which are rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants contained in Moringa plants can prevent lipid peroxidation by peroxy radicals. In conclusion, Moringa leaves can prevent diabetes mellitus.

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Jurnal Biologi Tropis
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Abbrev

JBT

Publisher

Universitas Mataram

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology

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Jurnal Biologi Tropis (ISSN Cetak 1411-9587 dan ISSN Online 2549-7863) diterbitkan mulai tahun 2000 dengan frekuensi 2 kali setahun oleh Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi PMIPA FKIP Universitas Mataram, berisi hasil penelitian dan ulasan Ilmiah dalam bidang Biologi ...